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Kong Catalog: One Inventory for all API and AI Interface | Kong Inc.
Kong announced the general availability of the evolved Kong Catalog, now covering APIs, AI models, MCP servers, and agents as first-class entities.
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Kong Context Management for AI Agents | Kong Inc.
Kong announces Kong Context Management (GA as part of Kong AI Management), which helps organizations manage and optimize agent access to enterprise context across APIs, MCP servers and data sources.
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Kong AI Registry: Self-Service Discovery | Kong Inc.
Kong introduces Kong AI Registry, an AI-native discovery layer that lets agents self-service discover and consume sanctioned models, MCP servers, tools and skills.
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Kong Konnect: AI Connectivity Platform | Kong Inc.
At its API & AI Summit, Kong announced the evolution of Kong Konnect into an AI Connectivity Platform along with a slate of new launches such as the Webhook Engine private beta.
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Kong Gets a New Look with Electric Agentic-Era Rebrand | Kong Inc.
Kong officially unveils a company-wide rebrand, including a new visual identity and mascot named Karl, positioning itself as an AI connectivity company rather than just an API connectivity company.
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Kong AI Gateway 2.0 Is Now GA — And It's Already Moving Faster
Kong announced the general availability of Kong AI Gateway 2.0, featuring a production-ready runtime, control plane, Kong Konnect experience, MCP Server Bundling, dynamic cost management, and expanded model/provider coverage.
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COSS Companies Sign Open Letter Urging US to Encourage Development of Open Weight Models
The Linux Foundation joined Cisco, Dell Technologies, IBM, Meta, Microsoft, NVIDIA and other industry signatories in an open letter which makes the case that open weight models are an essential part of the foundation for secure, universally accessible and innovative AI . The letter argues that the right response to the real risks of open weights is a stronger open ecosystem rather than prohibition, and that policymakers should encourage rather than restrict frontier open models.
NHI Mgmt Group
Kong and PolyAPI show why API governance now covers AI workflows
An analysis article discussing how Kong and PolyAPI demonstrate that API governance now includes AI workflows, featuring Kong's perspective.
AiThority
Kong Announces Insomnia and Kong Konnect Integration to Unify API and AI Development Workflows
Kong announces integration of Insomnia 13 with Kong Konnect, enabling API workflow automation across discovery, testing, and deployment.
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Kong Announces Insomnia and Kong Konnect Integration to Unify API and AI Development Workflows
Kong announced the integration of Insomnia 13 with Kong Konnect to unify API and AI development workflows.
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Kong Announces Insomnia and Kong Konnect Integration to Unify API and AI Development Workflows
Press release on PRNewswire announcing the integration of Insomnia with Kong Konnect to streamline API and AI development workflows.
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Kong Launches API Management Platform on Sakura Internet Cloud for Enhanced Security and Efficiency - Third News
Kong announced deployment of its API management platform on Sakura Internet Cloud to enhance security and efficiency for Japanese enterprises.
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Kong Supports the Revamp of Kongo Shipbuilding's Core Procurement System Utilizing AI-Driven Development - Third News
Kong and Scalar support Kongo Shipbuilding in modernizing its procurement system with AI-driven development, microservices, and ScalarDB, reducing development timeline by 70%.
CIOFirst
Kong Launches Ascent to Eliminate Legacy API Migration Risk
CIOFirst reports on Kong's launch of Ascent, an AI-assisted migration service.
ITDigest
Kong Launches Ascent to Accelerate Legacy API Migrations
ITDigest reports on Kong's launch of Ascent, an AI-assisted migration service that reduces legacy API migration timelines by 50%.
Daily AI Brief
Kong Introduces Ascent to Speed Legacy API Migrations for AI Integration - Daily AI Brief
Kong launches Ascent, an AI-assisted migration tool to help enterprises migrate from legacy API platforms to Kong Konnect, reducing time by 50%.
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Kong Launches Ascent to Eliminate Legacy API Migration Risk and Help Enterprises Get Agentic AI-Ready
Kong launches Ascent, an AI-assisted migration offering to help enterprises migrate from legacy API management to Kong Konnect, cutting migration timelines by 50% or more.
PRNewswire
Kong Launches Ascent to Eliminate Legacy API Migration Risk and Help Enterprises Get Agentic AI-Ready
Kong launches Ascent, an AI-assisted migration service to help enterprises move from legacy API platforms to Kong Konnect, reducing migration timelines by at least 50%.
Morningstar
Kong Launches Ascent to Eliminate Legacy API Migration Risk and Help Enterprises Get Agentic AI-Ready
Kong announces Ascent, an AI-assisted migration offering to help enterprises transition from legacy API platforms to Kong Konnect, cutting migration timelines by 50% or more and making APIs AI-ready.
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Unfold becomes distributor of Kong
Kong inks a distribution deal with Unfold to expand its channel ecosystem in Australia and New Zealand.
SME Channels
Persistent and Kong Announce Strategic Partnership to Help Enterprises Securely Move AI into Production -
SME Channels reports on the strategic partnership between Persistent and Kong.
TechWire Asia
Kong Konnect now available in Singapore | TechWire Asia
TechWire Asia covers Kong's expansion in Singapore, including Dedicated Cloud Gateways and Konnect control plane availability.
TechInsyte
Persistent and Kong Partner to Secure Enterprise AI Production
TechInsyte covers the Persistent-Kong partnership, highlighting the need for AI governance.
IT Brief India
Persistent & Kong team up on enterprise AI control layer
IT Brief India reports on Persistent and Kong's strategic partnership to provide an enterprise AI control layer.
Unite.AI
Persistent Systems and Kong Partner to Tackle the Governance Challenge of Enterprise AI – Unite.AI
Unite.AI analyzes the Persistent-Kong partnership aimed at solving AI governance challenges.
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