Next.js Conf Keynote (Next.js 14)

Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch kicks off the conference with updates on Next.js, focusing on performance, reliability, and community evolution. The keynote introduces Next.js 14 with key pillars of the app router: flexibility, powerful data fetching with caching and invalidation, and streaming. It also highlights the stability of Server Actions, the new Next.js Learn course, and the preview of Partial Prerendering for "dynamic at the speed of static" experiences. The talk emphasizes the importance of developer experience and performance improvements driven by a Rust-based compiler and Turbopack.