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Distributed — Introducing eve

Introducing eve

Introducing eve, the open-source agent framework from Vercel for building, running, and scaling agents in production, with durable execution, sandboxed compute, approvals, channels, tracing, and evals built in.

VVercel·June 17, 2026Distributed
Engineering — Introducing Vercel Connect

Introducing Vercel Connect

Vercel Connect lets your apps and agents access Slack, GitHub, and other services without storing long-lived secrets. Register a connector once and request scoped, short-lived tokens at runtime. Now in Public Beta.

VVercel·June 17, 2026Engineering
Engineering — Vercel for Enterprise Apps and Agents

Vercel for Enterprise Apps and Agents

Vercel for Enterprise Apps and Agents gives your entire company the ability to ship apps and agents safely, with identity, credential scoping, and infrastructure controls built into the platform by default.

VVercel·June 17, 2026Engineering
Frontend — Prop For That

Prop For That

Props for That creates live props based things CSS can't normally see in the browser. Things like cursor position, progress values, certain form states, current time, scroll velocity.

GGGeoff GrahamGeoff Graham·June 16, 2026Frontend
Engineering — Quick Hit #148

Quick Hit #148

Firefox 152 implements field-sizing, which enables form controls to fit their content even as the user types, making it Baseline.

DSDaniel SchwarzDaniel Schwarz·June 16, 2026Engineering
Databases — Building Reliable Agentic AI Systems

Building Reliable Agentic AI Systems

This paper presents the Preclinical Information Center (PRINCE), a cloud-hosted platform developed by Bayer AG with Thoughtworks to address pharmaceutical industry challenges in drug development. PRINCE leverages Agentic Retrieval-Augmented Generation and Text-to-SQL to integrate decades of safety study reports. We describe PRINCE's evolution from keyword-based search to an intelligent research as

SSSarang Sanjay Kulkarni·June 16, 2026Databases
Security — Compliance

Compliance

Security and sustainability are our goals. CYBERTEC is ISO and TISAX certified. CYBERTEC is audited on a regular basis.

CPCYBERTEC PostgreSQL·June 15, 2026Security
Engineering — The Impact Of Humanoid Robots On Humanity — Smashing Magazine

The Impact Of Humanoid Robots On Humanity — Smashing Magazine

We have officially moved past the era of humanoid robots as mere public relations stunts. As they become increasingly lifelike, society may soon face profound social, psychological, and ethical challenges. What happens when the boundary between humans and machines becomes almost impossible to distinguish?

CWCarrie WebsterCarrie Webster·June 12, 2026Engineering