Akamai Technologies Launches Akamai Inference Cloud

On October 28, 2025, Akamai Technologies, Inc. announced the launch of Akamai Inference Cloud, a platform designed to enable AI inferencing at the edge of the internet. This platform leverages Akamai's globally distributed architecture and NVIDIA's Blackwell AI infrastructure to provide low-latency, real-time edge AI processing on a global scale. The platform aims to extend AI Factories to the edge, enabling smart commerce agents, personalized digital experiences, and real-time decision systems. Akamai Inference Cloud is initially available in 20 locations worldwide, with plans for further expansion. The platform is expected to accelerate time to value by automatically routing AI tasks to optimal locations, abstracting away infrastructure complexity.