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Event Core Cloudflare has officially opened its API ecosystem to AI Agents, enabling autonomous entities to handle the entire lifecycle of cloud infrastructure—from account creation and domain acquisition to full-stack application deployment. Bagua Insight ▶ The Rise of Agent-First Infrastructure: This is more than an API update; it signals a shift where cloud providers treat Agents as "first-class citizens." As infrastructure becomes programmable via natural language, traditional dashboards will eventually shift from primary interfaces to secondary oversight tools. ▶ Paradigm Shift in Cloud Economics: By integrating Stripe directly into the Agent workflow, Cloudflare is solving the "last mile" problem of the Agent Economy: autonomous financial authorization. This paves the way for AI agents to function as self-sustaining business entities. Actionable Advice ▶ Re-engineer Development Workflows: Organizations should pivot toward Agent-driven CI/CD pipelines to drastically reduce human-in-the-loop operational overhead. ▶ Harden Security Perimeters: With Agents gaining financial and deployment authority, implementing "Least Privilege" API management is no longer optional. Establish strict guardrails to prevent runaway cloud costs or unauthorized infrastructure changes.