MCP Stateless Spec Changes: The Engineering Details
The largest MCP revision since launch ships July 28: a stateless core, required routing headers, six authorization SEPs, and deprecated Roots, Sampling, and Logging.
July 27, 2026
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Unit Economics of Agentic AI: Context × Turns × Model
Cost optimization requires more than reporting and budget controls. Controlling the inputs that drive token consumption cuts spend and improves quality at the same time.
July 21, 2026
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Runaway Tokens Are a Governance Problem
Why unbounded AI spend belongs on the risk register, and how budgets become a real control.
July 16, 2026
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Attribute, Observe, Enforce, Optimize
A maturity model for getting control of AI spend - and knowing which rung you’re standing on.
July 15, 2026
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Nobody Signed Off on the AI Bill
How agentgateway turns shadow AI spend into something you can actually answer for.
July 14, 2026
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Warm Scale-to-Zero MCP Servers with agentgateway and Agent Substrate
Learn how to combine Agent Substrate and agentgateway to run MCP servers with warm startups, scale-to-zero efficiency, and secure, observable traffic routing for production AI workloads.
July 13, 2026
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From Tokens to Budgets: Cost Management in Solo Enterprise for agentgateway
Learn how to use agentgateway to monitor token usage, enforce AI budgets, and optimize LLM costs with Kubernetes-native policies, metrics, dashboards, and programmable budget enforcement.
July 9, 2026
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How Model Aware Traffic Routing Supports An Effective AI Cost Management Strategy
AI cost management starts with smarter routing. See how Virtual Models in agentgateway 1.3.0 abstract provider models and use intelligent routing policies to balance cost, quality, and reliability across LLM providers.
July 8, 2026
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The Role of Virtual MCP in Managing LLM Costs
Agentic workflows can multiply LLM costs. Explore how Virtual MCP in agentgateway simplifies MCP management while reducing token consumption through centralized tool discovery, filtering, and governance.
July 7, 2026
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