The paradigm shift towards AI-native user experiences.

At Developer Week 2024, Guillermo Rauch, founder and CEO of Vercel and creator of Next.js, delved into the paradigm shift towards AI-native user experiences.

He articulated how AI is redefining software development and user interaction, transitioning from deterministic software 1.0 to the dynamic and unpredictable realm of software 2.0, empowered by AI.

This is what I learned:

AI's Impact on Development: AI transforms software building and delivery, integrating tools like Copilot for enhanced developer experiences.
Software 2.0 Framework: Transition from deterministic, human-written software to unpredictable, AI-generated outputs, advocating a bridge between these two paradigms for future AI-native applications.
Technological Transition: Emphasizing the move from ML in Python to AI in TypeScript and JavaScript, especially within the React and Next.js ecosystems.
Deployment Ease: Utilization of models as APIs simplifies deployment, accelerating the development process.
Empowering Developers: The shift towards AI engineering in TypeScript and JavaScript, enabling a broader spectrum of developers to create rich user experiences.
Generational User Experience Evolution: From static AI responses to dynamic interfaces incorporating real-time data and interactivity, heralding a new era of UI-rich AI interfaces.
React and AI SDK: Introduction of the AISDK package, facilitating seamless integration between React components and AI models, promoting efficiency and creativity in development.

Guillermo Rauch's keynote highlighted the transformative potential of AI in software development and presented practical insights and tools for developers to harness this power.