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On October 29, Akamai released beta versions of two products, Akamai Inference and Akamai Agent Sandbox, allowing users to run AI models on Akamai Cloud and securely execute code generated by AI agents. According to The Elec, Akamai Inference supports 12 open-weight models, including OpenAI's gpt-oss-120b, Google's Gemma 4, and Nvidia's Nemotron 3 Ultra, and provides an OpenAI-compatible API; Agent Sandbox is based on WebAssembly isolation technology and restricts code access to computing resources, network connections, and system functions. Analytics India Magazine separately reported that Agent Sandbox is released as an open-source component of the Spin framework, and that Akamai is also expanding its NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra GPU cluster, with each eight-GPU node equipped with 2.3 TB of HBM3e memory. Both services are currently in the beta stage.
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Oct 30
The Elec
Akamai Launches AI Inference and Agent Sandbox Services, Expanding Its Cloud Services Footprint
On October 29, Akamai released beta versions of two products, Akamai Inference and Akamai Agent Sandbox, allowing users to run AI models on Akamai Cloud and securely execute code generated by AI agents. Akamai Inference supports 12 open-weight models, including OpenAI's gpt-oss-120b, Google's Gemma 4, and Nvidia's Nemotron 3 Ultra, and provides an OpenAI-compatible API. Agent Sandbox is based on WebAssembly isolation technology and restricts code access to computing resources, network connections, and system functions.
Oct 28
Analytics India Magazine
Akamai Launches AI Inference and Agent Sandbox Services
Akamai has released two services, Akamai Inference and Akamai Agent Sandbox: the former provides 12 open-weight models via an OpenAI-compatible API, with parameter counts ranging from 8B to 2.8T, including NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Ultra, OpenAI gpt-oss-120b, and Google Gemma 4; the latter runs code generated by AI agents in isolation based on WebAssembly, and is released as an open-source component of the Spin framework. Akamai has also expanded its NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra GPU clusters, with each eight-GPU node equipped with 2.3 TB of HBM3e memory.
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