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Cloudflare shifts to an agent lifecycle
Aug 4, 2026SOURCE: blog.cloudflare.com
SO WHAT
The window is opening for infrastructure that manages AI agents, not just software; whoever controls that layer shapes the next allocation of intelligence.
Cloudflare says the agent development lifecycle has arrived on its platform. The old system for coordinating human programmers is giving way to a new phase transition around machine labor and control.
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