What Guillermo Rauch thinks about compilers
CEO of Vercel; creator of Next.js and Socket.IO. Writes at rauchg.com.
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3 dated positions, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Guillermo Rauch has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Their wordsAgents are only as good as the proof-checkers, compilers, type systems, and linters you give them.
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Their wordsAgents are the new compilers. They compile intent into fast software.
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Their wordsThere's no excuse for software to be slow anymore. Projects like πππ and ππππππ leading with speed, compilers like πΏππππ’ππ and πππππππ that can help us upgrade entire ecosystems to native, and πππππ‘ pushing the GPU rendering speed frontier.