Engineering Insights

Vercel AI Accelerator Demo Day

Earlier this week, we held Demo Day for the program. 28 talented AI teams showed off the impressive demos they built over the 6 weeks of the program, in 3 minutes each.Vercel AI Accelerator Watch the .demo day recording Read more

Making LLMs lighter with AutoGPTQ and transformers

Vitess for us all

GPT-3.5 Turbo fine-tuning and API updates

Developers can now bring their own data to customize GPT-3.5 Turbo for their use cases.

Introducing SafeCoder

Introducing IDEFICS: An Open Reproduction of State-of-the-art Visual Langage Model

Developing at the speed of sound: How Sonos amplified their DevEx

As the world’s leading sound experience company with a 20-year legacy of innovation and over 3,000 patents, understands the importance of a robust digital presence that reflects the brand’s cutting-edge ethos. Sonos However, for years, the high costs and slow builds of their web infrastructure hindered developers from making critical site updates. The solution: a transition to a headless, composable architecture using Vercel and Next.js. The switch resulted in a remarkable 75% improvement in bu

The Swedbank Outage shows that Change Controls don't work

This week I’ve been reading through the recent judgment from the Swedish FSA on the Swedbank outage. If you’re unfamiliar with this story, Swedbank had a major outage in April 2022 that was caused by an unapproved change to their IT systems. It temporarily left nearly a million customers with incorrect balances, many of whom were unable to meet payments.  After investigation, the regulator found that Swedbank had not followed their change management process and issued a SEK850M (~85M USD) fine.