Architecting for model step-changes: A fireside with Vercel's Guillermo Rauch

When Opus 4.5 landed, v0 was ready on day one — not by luck, but by design. Guillermo Rauch sits down with Angela Jiang at Anthropic to unpack how Vercel architects for model step-changes: the bets that paid off, the ones that didn't, and what becoming an "agent-pilled company" actually looks like inside a frontier platform team.

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City
San Francisco, USA
Date
May 6, 2026
Time
03:20PM – 03:50PM
Speaker(s)
Guillermo Rauch
CEO,
 
Vercel
Angela Jiang
Head of Product, Claude Platform,
 
Anthropic

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