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Introducing the Vercel AI SDK

Over the past 6 months, AI companies like , , , , , and have launched with and Vercel. Vercel helps accelerate your product development by enabling you to focus on creating value with your AI applications, rather than spending time building and maintaining infrastructure.ScaleJasperPerplexityRunwayLexicaJenniNext.js Today, we're launching new tools to improve the AI experience on Vercel. The is an library designed to help developers build conversational, streaming, and chat user interfaces i

Vercel KV is now generally available for Hobby and Pro customers

, our durable Redis database that enables you to store and retrieve JSON data, is now generally available.Vercel KV This feature is available for Hobby and Pro users with Hobby users getting 1 Database, 30,000 requests per month, 256 MB total storage, and 256 MB data transfer per month. Pro users will get 1 Database, 150,000 requests per month, 512 MB total storage, 512 MB data transfer per month. Billing will begin on June 20th. On-demand pricing for Pro users has also been lowered, with total

Generated Hash Columns in MySQL

One of the hidden gems in the MySQL documentation is this note in section 8.3.6: As an alternative to a composite index, you can introduce a column that is “hashed” based on information from other columns. If this column is short, reasonably unique, and indexed, it might be faster than a “wide” index on many columns. We will build on this idea by creating generated hash columns for indexed lookups on large values and enforcing uniqueness across many columns. Instead of creating huge composite in

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Introducing Vercel's AI Accelerator

Today, we’re announcing Vercel’s AI Accelerator – a program for the brightest AI builders and early stage startups. Over a span of 6 weeks, we aim to empower 40 of the industry's top innovators to create and develop next-generation AI apps. Applications are open for two weeks – .apply today Read more

Using PlanetScale with Serverless Framework Node applications on AWS

The Serverless Framework is great for building Node applications on AWS Lambda. The only thing missing is a serverless database. In this article, we will explore how to use PlanetScale as the database for a serverless Node application. Prerequisites Before deploying to AWS Lambda, you will need: an AWS account (to create one, go to aws.amazon.com and click Sign up), the serverless CLI installed on your computer. While the example of this article should stay under the AWS free tier (1 million fre