Vercel Ship 2025 Recap

Introduction

My first week at Vercel coincided with an extraordinary event: Vercel Ship 2025. The event showcased better building blocks for the future of app development, with a particular emphasis on the role of AI in shaping this future.

Attendance

Over 1,200 people gathered in NYC for the third annual Vercel Ship event. This large turnout is a testament to the growing interest in the latest updates and trends in AI, compute, security, and other key areas of app development.

Event Highlights

• AI Advances: The event highlighted the significant advances being made in AI and its impact on app development. Sessions and discussions focused on how AI is revolutionizing the way apps are built and deployed.

• Computing Power: Attendees were introduced to new developments in compute technology that are making app development faster, more efficient, and more scalable. These advancements are key to meeting the demands of modern apps.

• Security Focus: Security was a major theme at Vercel Ship 2025, with sessions dedicated to exploring the latest security trends and best practices for developers. Ensuring the security of apps is crucial in today's digital landscape.

Conclusion

Vercel Ship 2025 was a resounding success, providing attendees with valuable insights into the future of app development. The event showcased the importance of staying up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends, particularly in the rapidly evolving field of AI. I look forward to implementing the learnings from Vercel Ship 2025 in my work at Vercel.