Vercel debuts an AI model optimized for web development

The team behind Vercel’s V0, an AI-powered platform for web creation, has developed an AI model it claims excels at certain website development tasks. Available through an API, the model, called “v0-1.0-md,” can be prompted with text or images, and was “optimized for front-end and full-stack web development,” the Vercel team says. Currently in beta, it requires a V0 Premium plan ($20 per month) or Team plan ($30 per user per month) with usage-based billing enabled. We're releasing v0's AI model: • Specialized web-dev knowledge • OpenAI-compatible API • Use in Cursor, Codex, or your own app Now in beta in the API, AI SDK, or AI Playground. — v0 (@v0) May 22, 2025 The launch of V0’s model comes as more developers and companies look to adopt AI-powered tools for programming. According to a Stack Overflow survey last year, around 82% of developers reported that they’re using AI tools for writing code. Meanwhile, a quarter of startups in Y Combinator’s W25 batch have 95% of their ... Read full article.