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AWS announced Lambda Web Functions, a new execution model that enables the deployment of conventional HTTP servers built with frameworks such as Express and Next.js on Lambda without converting them into event handlers. The service supports synchronous execution, cross-Region distribution, and pricing based on processor usage time, with initial availability in five AWS Regions.
A JetBrains Blog article explores the possibility of adding a JVM target to Compose HTML to enable server-side HTML page generation using type-safe Compose components while retaining Kotlin instead of traditional view templates. The source emphasizes that the idea remains exploratory and is not an official commitment or roadmap, while it could provide a shared foundation for frameworks such as Kobweb, Kilua, and Summon.