Baseten announces Blaxel acquisition to put agent runtimes beside model inference
Baseten says the acquisition will add sandboxes, persistent storage and networking for long-running agents, with Blaxel remaining available during the integration.
By RuntimeWire Staff · Published
Primary source: Baseten
Why it matters
The proposed combination would let Baseten optimize the model call, execution environment, state and network path as one system, extending its reach beyond inference into the infrastructure that keeps long-running agents working.
Baseten, led by co-founder and CEO Tuhin Srivastava (@tuhinone), announced on September 10th that it is acquiring Blaxel, bringing Blaxel's execution infrastructure for AI agents into an inference business valued at $13 billion in June.…
When you purchase through links in our articles, we may earn a small commission. This doesn’t affect our editorial independence.