Jared Palmer
VP of Engineering at Cognition; created Vercel's AI SDK and v0 while VP of AI at Vercel
Jared Palmer is the VP of Engineering at Cognition, the company behind the Devin software engineering agent. Palmer's site says that, as VP of AI at Vercel, Palmer created the AI SDK and v0, after Vercel acquired Palmer's build-system startup Turborepo in late 2021, and that Palmer later served as SVP of Product at GitHub and VP of Engineering at Xbox. Palmer is the first-listed author of Vercel's June 2023 post introducing the AI SDK.123
Career
Palmer ran a software development and design studio before founding Turborepo, a build-system startup that Vercel acquired in late 2021. At Vercel, Palmer became VP of AI. Palmer's site lists later roles as SVP of Product at GitHub and VP of Engineering at Xbox, and names Palmer's current role as VP of Engineering at Cognition.12
AI SDK and v0
Palmer, with Shu Ding and Max Leiter, wrote Vercel's June 2023 announcement of the Vercel AI SDK, an open-source library for building streaming chat interfaces in JavaScript and TypeScript with React and Svelte. Palmer is also first-listed author of the March 2024 post on AI SDK 3.0, which open sourced the generative UI technology from v0.34
Palmer co-wrote the May 2024 AI SDK 3.1 post with Lars Grammel, which announced that the ModelFusion project was joining the team and introduced AI SDK Core, and appears on the author lists of later release posts including AI SDK 4.0 in November 2024.56
Work
AI SDKOpen-source code
Created the AI SDK while VP of AI at Vercel and was first-listed author of the June 2023 post that launched it as an open-source TypeScript library for streaming AI chat interfaces.13
Turborepo (external site: jaredpalmer.com)Open-source code
Founded the build-system startup Turborepo, which Vercel acquired in late 2021.12
v0 (external site: vercel.com)Proprietary product
Created v0 at Vercel; the AI SDK 3.0 post, on which Palmer is first-listed author, describes open-sourcing v0's generative UI technology through the SDK.14
Career timeline
2021
Joined Vercel when it acquired Palmer's build-system startup Turborepo.1
Jun 15, 2023
Co-authored Vercel's announcement of the open-source Vercel AI SDK.3
Mar 1, 2024
Co-authored the AI SDK 3.0 release, which open sourced v0's generative UI technology.4
May 2, 2024
Co-authored the AI SDK 3.1 release with Lars Grammel.5
Nov 18, 2024
Listed among the authors of the AI SDK 4.0 release post.6
Other documented roles
Roles the sources document but that are not confirmed as current.
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