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Vercel data shows Jev hits 35% adoption in two weeks

Vercel’s internal data reveals its AI model Jev became the fastest-adopted model ever, reaching 35% of paid teams within two weeks of its September 15 launch. That exceeds Sonnet 5.5’s reach by nearly double, according to Vercel’s AI gateway metrics. Jev specializes in lightweight decision-making between predefined options, running faster and cheaper than alternatives like Sonnet, making it…

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  • Jev reached 35% adoption among Vercel’s paid teams in two weeks, surpassing Sonnet 5.5’s reach
  • Designed for fast, low-cost decision-making between predefined options, replacing GPT-6 Luna for Vercel
  • Open-source models now account for 70% of tokens and 25% of spending on Vercel’s AI gateway

The report also underscores growing open-source adoption: 70% of tokens processed through Vercel’s gateway now use open-source models, with 25% of total spend tied to them. Meanwhile, spending on frontier labs has surged tenfold, suggesting complementary rather than competitive trends. Vercel’s data excludes major labs like OpenAI and Anthropic, limiting its scope but confirming Jev’s real-world traction.

Model pages: Jev → · Sonnet 5.5 → · GPT-6 Luna →

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Jev is Vercel’s fastest-adopted AI model ever

TechCrunch AI · 16 October 2026

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