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Markets2026-08-05 · source-backed
YC-backed, launched August 5 at #7, open alpha with $20 free credits. Agents wrap Vercel's AI SDK and use workflows, actions, other agents, MCP servers, and 1,000+ integrations as tools, with memory, persistent filesystem, web search, triggers, approvals, and optional VM sandboxes. Everything a team builds is ordinary TypeScript that can live in git and be grep'd, tested, and reviewed. A direct rejection of the drag-and-drop canvas, launched the same week Flowise died proving the point.
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Vercel released AI Gateway / Shared entities / Shared topic
Linked by a graph relationship (Vercel released AI Gateway); both cover August, Flowise, Keystroke, MCP; overlapping topics (agent, approval, august).
OpenAI uses Vercel / Shared entities / Shared topic
Linked by a graph relationship (OpenAI uses Vercel); both cover August, Flowise, TypeScript; overlapping topics (agent, august, canva, flowise).
Vercel released Vercel Sandbox / Shared entities / Earlier coverage
Linked by a graph relationship (Vercel released Vercel Sandbox); both cover August, TypeScript, Vercel; earlier August coverage from 2026-08-03.
Vercel released AI Gateway / Shared entities / Earlier coverage
Linked by a graph relationship (Vercel released AI Gateway); both cover AI SDK, MCP, Vercel; earlier AI SDK coverage from 2026-06-17.
Vercel uses Anthropic / Shared entities / Earlier coverage
Linked by a graph relationship (Vercel uses Anthropic); both cover Flowise, MCP, TypeScript; earlier Flowise coverage from 2026-04-30.
Claude uses MCP / Shared entities / Shared topic / Earlier coverage
Linked by a graph relationship (Claude uses MCP); both cover August, MCP; overlapping topics (agent, august).
Vercel AI SDK built by Vercel / Shared entities / Shared topic / Earlier coverage
Linked by a graph relationship (Vercel AI SDK built by Vercel); both cover AI SDK, Vercel; overlapping topics (agent, typescript).
OpenAI uses Vercel / Shared entities / Shared topic / Earlier coverage
Linked by a graph relationship (OpenAI uses Vercel); both cover AI SDK, MCP; overlapping topics (agent, approval).