Launching the AKIOS Logbook: The Control Plane for Agents
We are building the Control Plane for Autonomous Agents.
As the industry moves from creative chatbots to functional, persistent agents, the infrastructure requirements shift dramatically. We are no longer optimizing for human delight, but for machine reliability.
This blog is our engineering logbook. It is not for marketing; it is for the builders who are wiring the power grid of the agentic future.
The Three Pillars
We are constructing the essential infrastructure for reliable agent deployment:
- Governance (The Cage): How to sandbox and constrain probabilistic software with deterministic policy. This is the domain of AKIOS OSS Core.
- Observability (The Radar): Moving beyond passive logs to active, semantic scanning of reasoning chains. This is AKIOS Radar.
- Compute (The Flux): Managing the physics of token flow, latency budgets, and cost control. This is AKIOS Flux.
The Agent Hypervisor
Think of AKIOS not as a library, but as a hypervisor. Just as VMWare sits between the OS and the hardware, AKIOS sits between the Agent and the Model/World.
The Policy Manifest
Every agent in the AKIOS ecosystem is governed by a strict manifest. This is not a "prompt instruction"—it is a kernel-level constraint.
apiVersion: AKIOS/v1
kind: AgentPolicy
metadata:
name: billing-support-agent
spec:
governance:
# The Cage: Network & Tool Restrictions
allowlist:
- host: "api.stripe.com"
methods: ["GET"] # No write access
- host: "internal-crm"
budget:
max_tokens_per_minute: 5000
max_cost_per_session: $0.50
observability:
# The Radar: Semantic Triggers
alert_on:
- pattern: "refund_authorization"
action: "require_human_approval"
Runtime Enforcement
When you deploy this agent, the AKIOS SDK wraps the execution runtime. An attempt to POST to Stripe or hallucinate a refund without approval is blocked at the network layer.
from AKIOS import Agent, Policy
# Load the immutable policy
policy = Policy.from_file("agent-manifest.yaml")
# Initialize the agent in the "Cage"
agent = Agent(
model="gpt-4-turbo",
policy=policy,
monitoring="strict"
)
# This execution is now strictly governed
result = agent.run(task="Check refund status for user_123")
Our Philosophy
Our aesthetic is industrial. Our code is mechanical. We do not believe in magic; we believe in infrastructure.
In this space, expect deep dives into kernel-level sandboxing, token-economics, and the raw engineering challenges of running non-deterministic workloads in production environments.
Welcome to the control room.