Portkey Alternative: agentgateway, Self-Hosted
agentgateway is an open source gateway you run yourself, and it covers the jobs most teams use Portkey for: virtual keys that hide the provider key, per-key …
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agentic mesh · agent runtimes · ai gateways
MIKE MOORE
building the agentic future in public
I run LLMs, robots, and gateways into production walls so you don't have to. Deep dives on the agentic mesh, agent runtimes, AI gateways, and the Kubernetes substrate that keeps autonomous systems honest — every post ships with a repo you can clone and receipts you can check.
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Agent Identity
How an agent proves who it is: SPIFFE, token exchange, and audience binding.
Open the hub →Agent Security
Controls that look like controls and are not, and what to put in their place.
Open the hub →AI Gateways
The call path between agents and models: identity, spend, and policy in one place.
Open the hub →MCP
How agents find tools, which servers exist, and who those tools act for.
Open the hub →Agent Runtimes
Start, stop, and isolate agents on Kubernetes. kagent and the substrate under it.
Open the hub →Robotics
The house as a cluster, the cost of a capable machine, and who signs the test report.
Open the hub →The Latest Drops
What Is an MCP Gateway? agentgateway Examples
An MCP gateway is a proxy between AI clients and MCP servers, so agents reach many tool servers through one endpoint and every tool list and tool call passes …
Read more →The Robot Is the Next Node in Your House Cluster
In the first post of my house series, I asked you to count the connected things in your house . Then we walked through it room by room . TVs, routers, cameras, …
Read more →Second-Source Your Models
Every hardware engineer learns the same lesson early, usually the hard way. Don’t design a board around a part only one company makes. It’s called …
Read more →Stopping Agent Proxy Laundering at the MCP Gateway
On 2026-10-05 the Wikimedia Foundation disclosed that a handful of wiki edits it attributes to OpenAI-operated agents changed the configuration of a citation …
Read more →Monitor a Humanoid Like a Production Service
I was the second SE at Datadog. For years my job was helping teams answer one question about their systems: is it working, and how do you know? I’ve been …
Read more →Two Grok Bots Leaked a CEO's Bank Balance to Slack
Two “separate” Grok Bots leaked a CEO’s bank balance into a public Slack channel on October 19. Nobody jailbroke anything. Nobody injected a …
Read more →Two Percent a Year: The Slow Curve Behind the Robot Headlines
The scariest robot charts go up and to the right. The most useful one in Anthropic’s report goes up slowly. Here it is in one line: each year, robots …
Read more →AI Meeting Note Takers That Work With Claude
Granola, Otter, Fireflies, Fathom, tl;dv and Read AI all have official MCP servers that connect to Claude, as of October 2026. The real differences are which …
Read more →How to Connect Granola to Claude
To connect Granola to Claude, open Claude’s settings, go to Connectors, search for Granola, click Connect, and sign in with your Granola account. Claude …
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