Recent AI‑focused startups are abandoning Next.js in favor of TanStack's emerging stack, especially the full‑stack TanStack Start framework, which promises explicit, type‑safe routing, SSR/SSG/CSR/Streaming, and AI‑friendly architecture, challenging the long‑standing React = Next.js equation.
As AI startups abandon Next.js for TanStack’s emerging ecosystem, the article examines TanStack Start’s full‑stack React capabilities, the explicit‑over‑magic philosophy, and why the growing AI community sees TanStack as the next foundational infrastructure, suggesting Next.js will remain important but no longer the sole standard.
Rsbuild 2.0 launches with Rspack 2.0 underpinnings, offering React Server Components, enhanced dev‑server communication, custom logging, lighter default dependencies, safer localhost defaults, modern ESM output, updated browser targets, and a migration path for existing projects, while announcing future integration with TanStack Start.
