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JUN 03, 2026

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The agent-governance land-grab: who's buying the control plane

Palo Alto bought Portkey, Cisco bought Astrix, Asana bought StackAI and $340M flowed into agent-identity startups in six weeks, as the five layers of the agent control plane get bought rather than built.