The agentic software development tool IBM Bob has recently introduced support for hooks. Hooks enable developers to integrate deterministic code and validation gates into workflows, significantly i...

Agentic software development tools like IBM Bob require customization via skills and tools to interface with external platforms like IBM watsonx Orchestrate. This post introduces a new community-bu...

In enterprise applications, AI agents frequently access downstream systems on behalf of users. IBM watsonx Orchestrate supports OAuth On-Behalf-Of to propagate the user’s identity from initial logi...

In enterprise applications, AI agents frequently access downstream systems on behalf of users. IBM watsonx Orchestrate supports OAuth Token Exchange to propagate the user’s identity from initial lo...

In enterprise applications, AI agents frequently access downstream systems on behalf of users. To maintain proper security and auditing, authentication tokens must be securely exchanged and propaga...

As autonomous agents become more prevalent, they are fundamentally changing how we work. Because traditional human approvals often create bottlenecks in enterprise workflows, modern agents are freq...

In agentic enterprise systems, agents and tools require secure access to downstream resources on behalf of users. IBM watsonx Orchestrate supports multiple authentication mechanisms, each tailored ...

In agentic enterprise systems, agents and tools often access systems on behalf of users. This post describes how to build custom web applications leveraging the watsonx Orchestrate REST API and how...

An increasing share of software engineering is moving toward autonomy. Recently, I set out to explore the current frontier of coding agents, including IBM Bob, Claude Code, Codex, and Gemini, to se...

When deploying agents to enterprise AI platforms like IBM watsonx Orchestrate, robust user authentication and authorization are foundational requirements. Agents must operate securely on behalf of ...