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Building with models rather than around them. Retrieval, agents, protocols, and the parts of the stack that survive production.

Context Engineering for Frontend Developers

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Context Engineering for Frontend Developers

Learn context engineering for frontend AI development. Covers context windows, token management, memory architecture, pruning strategies, and how to build AI features that stay accurate as conversations grow longer.

Jacob Val

Running LLMs in the Browser with WebGPU

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Running LLMs in the Browser with WebGPU

Learn how to run LLMs directly in the browser using WebGPU, WebLLM, and Transformers.js. A practical guide covering architecture, model selection, Web Worker patterns, Chrome Built-in AI, and when on-device inference beats a cloud API.

Jacob Val

Building RAG Applications as a Frontend Developer

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Building RAG Applications as a Frontend Developer

Learn how to build Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) applications as a frontend developer. Covers RAG architecture, embedding pipelines, vector search, hybrid retrieval, streaming UI patterns in React and Next.js, and evaluation strategies for production.

Jacob Val

Building Agentic Frontend Interfaces with AG UI Protocol

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Building Agentic Frontend Interfaces with AG UI Protocol

Learn how to build agentic AI interfaces in React using the AG-UI protocol. Covers event-driven agent state, generative UI component registries, security patterns for agent-rendered content, and handling long-running agent tasks.

Jacob Val

Model Context Protocol for Frontend Developers

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Model Context Protocol for Frontend Developers

Learn how frontend developers can integrate the Model Context Protocol (MCP) into AI-powered applications. Covers MCP architecture, building a client, rendering tool calls, multi-server connections, and OAuth authentication.

Jacob Val

Building an AI Chatbot Interface with Vercel AI SDK and Next.js

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Building an AI Chatbot Interface with Vercel AI SDK and Next.js

Learn how to build a production-ready AI chatbot interface in Next.js using the Vercel AI SDK. Covers useChat, streaming responses, tool calling, structured output, multi-model routing, and frontend UX patterns for AI applications.

Jacob Val