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How to Use AI Safely and Responsibly
Practical security guidelines for developers using AI coding assistants — token scopes, secrets management, sandboxing, prompt injection, and reviewing generated code.
Your Database Might Not Be the Bottleneck
Slow APIs are not always a database problem. Here’s how request parsing, middleware, and repeated object work can become the real bottleneck before Postgres is even involved.
Prisma 8: April Milestone Complete, the Extension API Is Open
April shipped the first four extensions on the new Prisma 8 extension API: pgvector, arktype-json, ParadeDB, and CipherStash. The extension API is open to outside authors. May shifts to Early Access.
Prisma 8: A Call for Extension Authors
Prisma 8 has a tiny core that knows nothing about specific databases. Postgres, vector search, and JSON-with-schema are extensions, on the same surface that's open to you. An invitation to build.
Data Migrations in Prisma 8
Write data migrations in TypeScript with Prisma 8. Backfill columns and transform data alongside schema changes using a type-safe query builder.
Introducing Create-Prisma: Start a Prisma App With One Command
create-prisma is a new CLI that creates an app with Prisma set up, a starter schema, seed data, database scripts, and optional Prisma Postgres setup.
You Don't Need Redis, Postgres Already Has Pub/Sub
Postgres includes a lightweight Pub/Sub mechanism through LISTEN and NOTIFY. In this post, you'll build a small real-time Pub/Sub app with Bun, pg, and Prisma Postgres.
Drive and the Maker
Part of Prisma's agentic software development series on how it ships software with AI agents, going deep on Drive, the development process, and the Maker role.
TypeScript Migrations in Prisma 8
In Prisma 8, migrations are TypeScript files you can read, edit, and re-run with confidence. Every step is verified before it runs and again after, and every failure points directly at the operation that caused it.
MongoDB Without Compromise
Prisma 8 brings a MongoDB-native experience to TypeScript with type-safe queries, real migrations, polymorphic models, embedded collections, and typed aggregation pipelines.
Announcing Query Insights For Prisma Postgres
Query Insights gives you built-in visibility into how your database queries behave in production. It is included in Prisma Postgres and works out of the box without any setup.
Agentic Engineering: How Prisma Builds with AI
In three months, Prisma fundamentally changed how it builds software by rethinking the relationship between engineers and AI agents. Here's what we learned building Prisma 8 with agentic engineering.
