Akamai Launches AI Inference and Agent Sandbox Services
Akamai expanded its AI infrastructure offerings with two new services targeting enterprise AI deployment. Akamai Inference provides managed access to open-weight models (ranging from 8B to 2.8T parameters) via OpenAI-compatible APIs, including NVIDIA and Google models, with serverless and pay-per-use options. Agent Sandbox offers isolated execution environments for AI agent code. The services integrate with Akamai's existing GPU/CPU clusters and 4,350+ edge locations, completing what the company positions as a full AI stack for building, running, and securing applications.
Key points
- Akamai Inference provides managed access to 12+ open-weight models via OpenAI-compatible APIs
- Agent Sandbox enables isolated code execution for AI agents
- Services leverage Akamai's global edge infrastructure and GPU/CPU clusters
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