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Google's Agent Substrate bypasses Kubernetes for AI agents
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Google introduced Agent Substrate, a scheduling layer that routes around the Kubernetes control plane. The API server was never designed for agent behavior. GKE Agent Sandbox became generally available in May 2026, providing a secure environment for untrusted code. These announcements concede Kubernetes is not the right control plane for AI agents.
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