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AI Trends 7 min read | Craig DeWitt

Signs Your Business Needs Advanced AI Merchant Services

Managing payments and customer data has changed fast over the past few years. Many businesses that once relied on simple software or manual systems are now facing the limits of those setups. As operations scale and processes speed up, cracks start to show. Payments get delayed, identity checks take longer than they should, and customers […]

Uncategorized 3 min read | Craig DeWitt

Fireside Chat: Mr. 403 Meets the Agent Economy

Fireside Chat: Mr. 403 Meets the Agent Economy If you’ve ever tried to run an AI agent at scale across the open web, you’ve likely hit a wall of “403 Forbidden.” Behind many of those blocks is Akamai, the world’s largest edge security and bot management platform. At the Agentic Commerce event, Skyfire sat […]

Uncategorized 4 min read | Craig DeWitt

Auth0 x Skyfire: Agentic Commerce

Inside the Auth0 + Skyfire Demo: How Agents Can Act on Your Behalf Without Exposing Identity or Payment Credentials For years, Auth0 has been at the forefront of identity and access management, powering login, authentication, and API protection for thousands of applications and platforms. But at the Skyfire Agentic Commerce event, they showed something different: […]

Technology Insights 8 min read | Ankit Agarwal

Agent Tool Calling Chaos when MCP Server Tools have Optional or Nullable Parameters

When building MCP servers, you quickly realize something: the devil really is in the details. One issue we’ve encountered is how differently LLMs and agent frameworks handle optional and nullable parameters in MCP server tools. At first glance, this might sound like a subtle implementation detail. But as we learned—through multiple iterations across OpenAI, Anthropic, […]

Uncategorized 7 min read | Craig DeWitt

Agentic Commerce: The Rise of Tokenized Payments and Identity

The internet is changing again. After evolving from static web pages to dynamic applications and APIs, a new shift is underway. This time, it’s not just about users. It’s about agents. Software agents—powered by large language models, task automation frameworks, and decision engines—are beginning to act on behalf of people and organizations. They book meetings, […]

AI Trends 6 min read | Craig DeWitt

Skyfire Launches: Identity and Payments for Autonomous AI Agents

Today marks the public launch of Skyfire platform, the first infrastructure layer purpose-built to give AI agents identity and payment capabilities—turning them into real, verified customers. With Skyfire, agents can now sign up, authenticate, and pay for services programmatically—without breaking, needing human intervention, or leaving the platform. It’s the missing layer that unlocks frictionless agent-native […]

AI Trends 5 min read | Craig DeWitt

The Missing Business Layer of MCP

Turning Model Context Protocol into a True Commercial Interface for Agents. Model Context Protocol (MCP) has captured the imagination of the developer community. It’s elegant. It’s simple. It’s fast becoming the foundational layer for how AI agents interact with services, tools, and data on the internet. MCP allows AI agents to call tools via a […]

AI Trends 3 min read | Craig DeWitt

Software was <If/Then> Agents are <Now/What>

Skyfire Is Building a Future Where AI Agents Can Access the Tools They Need—Autonomously

AI Trends 4 min read | Craig DeWitt

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The coming of "open" marketplaces selling to AI agents

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