967: What’s Going to Happen in Web Dev During 2026 from Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

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967: What’s Going to Happen in Web Dev During 2026

48 minutes Posted Dec 31, 2025 at 12:00 pm.

Welcome to Syntax!

WebGPU and 3D experiences will finally take off

Web design will make a comeback

Light mode returns (yes, really)

Modern CSS standards are about to have a huge year

Will the Temporal API finally ship everywhere in 2026?

The rise of the standard stack

Are we headed toward standardized RPC?

What’s next (and what’s not) for React

Why we’ll see more security failures in web dev

SvelteKit 3 lands in 2026

Where developer tooling is headed next

More big acquisitions

2026: the year of durable compute

Frameworks will matter less as AI gets better

End-to-end AI workflows become the norm

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MCP and MCP UI will pop

Developer skills will fall off

Crappy software will continue

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Wes and Scott talk about their bold predictions for web development in 2026, from WebGPU-powered design and modern CSS breakthroughs to JavaScript standards, AI-driven tooling, security risks, the future of frameworks, workflows, and more!

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