Next.js 16.2 Ships With 400 Percent Faster Dev Startup and First-of-Their-Kind AI Agent DevTools
Vercel's Next.js 16.2 delivers an 87 percent reduction in dev server startup time, up to 60 percent faster rendering via a React contribution, and introduces experimental tooling that gives AI coding agents direct access to browser DevTools and component trees from the terminal.
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