Engineering Insights

End-To-End Type-Safety with GraphQL, Prisma & React: GraphQL API

Learn how to build a fully type-safe application with GraphQL, Prisma, and React. This article walks you through building a type-safe GraphQL API

Introducing support for WebAssembly at the Edge

We've been working to make it easier for every developer to build at the Edge, without complicated setup or changes to their workflow. Now, with support for WebAssembly in Vercel Edge Functions, we've made it possible to compile and run Vercel Edge Functions with languages like Rust, Go, C, and more. Read more

Run SQL script files on a PlanetScale database

If you’ve ever had a large number of commands you need to run against a MySQL database, having to manually type them into the client of your choice can be a bit of a pain. Luckily, using the PlanetScale CLI, you can easily batch commands to your PlanetScale database using script files on your local dev computer! In this guide, I’ll show you how to create an empty database and populate it with data using a sql script file. Before you follow along, please make sure you have the following: A Planet

Node.js 18.8.0 (Current)

Our approach to alignment research

We are improving our AI systems’ ability to learn from human feedback and to assist humans at evaluating AI. Our goal is to build a sufficiently aligned AI system that can help us solve all other alignment problems.

End-To-End Type-Safety with GraphQL, Prisma & React: Frontend

Learn how to build a fully type-safe application with GraphQL, Prisma, and React. This article walks you through building a type-safe React app that accesses a GraphQL API.

Visualize proteins on Hugging Face Spaces

How product design works at PlanetScale

Our product design process is more lightweight and collaborative than many companies. We don’t have a rigid set of rules we follow. We don’t have product managers. We do just enough design exploration work to feel confident in the direction. Perhaps most interestingly, we don’t do design “handoffs” — we code right alongside the engineers on our teams. Keeping planning light Our company roadmap is determined by our leadership team working in tandem with engineering and product design. This is a m