We removed 80% of our agent’s tools - Vercel

kept by eddie dec 23, 25

Vercel replaced a complex multi-tool text-to-SQL agent with a simpler file system agent using bash commands, achieving 3.5x faster execution and 100% success rate.

Security boundaries in agentic architectures - Vercel
Vercel recommends separating agent harness from generated code execution in isolated sandboxes with secret injection to prevent prompt injection and credential theft in agentic architectures.
also on Vercel Sandbox, Vercel, #ai-agents, #developer-tools
GitHub - anomalyco/models.dev: An open-source database of AI models.
Models.dev is an open-source, community-contributed database of AI model specifications, pricing, and capabilities, accessible via API and TOML data files.
also on AI SDK, #developer-tools
Coding Agents & Complexity Budgets
Lee Robinson migrated cursor.com from a CMS to raw code using AI coding agents in three days for $260, arguing that AI reduces the cost of complexity.
also on Next.js, Vercel, #ai-agents, #software-engineering, #developer-tools
TanStack Start: A Mental Model for Next.js Developers
TanStack Start takes a router-first, explicit-server-boundary philosophy that inverts Next.js's implicit server-default model, trading convenience for predictability.
also on Next.js, Vercel, #user-experience, #software-engineering, #developer-tools