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API and AI Summit 2026 | September 30th - October 1st | Los Angeles
Hi there,
The API + AI Summit 2026 session catalog is live. Engineers from AWS, Southwest Airlines, Spotify, and more on the agenda. Five Agent Stack Labs where you build real AI infrastructure with your own hands. And a Developer Community Lunch on Day 2 limited to 125 people. Lock in your sessions now.
// SESSIONS WORTH LOCKING IN
Zero-Trust AI — Securing Multi-Agent Tool Access with Kong MCP Gateway, Bedrock Guardrails, and AWS IAM
A live three-layer security model. Watch what happens when agents try to
break it in real time.
AWS · Live demo · AI Governance · Advanced
When AI Agents Meet Reality — Lessons from Scaling Developer Productivity Across 300 Engineers
Southwest Airlines on spec-driven agents that saved three developer days per sprint and projected $8.6M in annual savings.
Mahima Mohana · Senior Software Engineer, Southwest Airlines
The Agentic Blast Radius — Balancing Velocity, Cost and Risk at Scale
What happens when an autonomous agent gets trapped in an infinite loop chaining API calls at hundreds of requests per second. A framework for governing it.
Steve Roberts · Global Strategic Advisory Services Lead, Kong
Register + Browse Sessions →
// AGENT STACK LABS — BRING YOUR LAPTOP
Five labs. Real infrastructure. No slides.
LAB 01 Building for Tokenomics - Stand Up a Monetized API and Agent Catalog
LAB 02 From Developer Experience to Agentic Experience
LAB 03 Transform APIs and Enterprise Systems into Governed MCP Tools
LAB 04 Build a Multi-Agent System on a Shared Context Layer
LAB 05 Build a Unified Identity Layer for Your Entire Kong Stack
🍕Developer Community Lunch — Day 2 · Limited to 125 people
A dedicated lunch on October 1st for developers, engineers, and
architects. Select it in the catalog to reserve your spot.
API and AI Summit 2026 | September 30th - October 1st | Los Angeles
The first 400 build this keyboard.
Custom keyboard-maker activation throughout the event and at the Sept 30 evening reception. First come, first served.
⌨️ First 400 registrants only
Build your agenda now.
Use code
TOKENIZE200 and save $200 off the $449 ticket through July 31st.
Register + Browse Sessions →
Sept 30 – Oct 1 · InterContinental Los Angeles
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— Alex Drag
Head of Product Marketing
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