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📣 @timgl, CEO at @posthog, at init(). October 7 · SFJAZZ Register: luma.com/init-conf

The init() badge isn’t just swag. It’s a computer you can program. Get yours at check-in, flashed with the conference schedule and ready to hack. Register for init(): luma.com/init-conf Explore the init() badge: workos.com/init/badge

A session from eight hours ago shouldn't be enough to revoke every API key. Step-up authentication requires a fresh sign-in right before the action that matters, GitHub's sudo mode, in your Next.js app. workos.com/blog/step-up-auth…

.@taylorotwell, @samlambert, and @grinich on one stage on what's actually working on their agent stacks, and what isn't. SF, October 20. Spots are limited: luma.com/laravel-43ty

.@Get_Writer turns enterprise data into governed, on-brand AI agents that execute real work — built with the security and compliance Fortune 500 teams demand. Powered by WorkOS. 🚀

📣 @joshalbrecht, co-founder & CTO at @imbue_ai, at init(). October 7 · SFJAZZ Register: luma.com/init-conf

Close out #SFTechWeek with vintage tech, live ESP32-S3 board hacking, and the run of the Exploratorium after dark. Thanks to our co-sponsors @browserbase, @planetscale, and @laravel. RSVP here: luma.com/developers-after-da…

📣 @dexhorthy, co-founder at @humanlayer_dev, at init(). October 7 · SFJAZZ Register: luma.com/init-conf

𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐟𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫.

Heading to ELC? Wind down day one with WorkOS at Radhaus: food, drinks, and fellow engineering leaders, two minutes from Fort Mason. October 13, 5–7pm. RSVP: luma.com/sbc7b1cn

An agent's permissions can't be static when its task is unknown until runtime. WorkOS Airlock evaluates every agent action against its intent, then allows it, denies it, or sends it to a human. More on WorkOS Airlock: workos.com/airlock

📣 @nikitabase, VP, Engineering at @databricks, at init(). October 7 · SFJAZZ Register: luma.com/init-conf

Build around OAuth, and the first key-only provider breaks it all. The fix isn't a second system: treat API keys and OAuth as one credential your backend exchanges for access. workos.com/blog/api-keys-vs-…

We're thrilled to announce that @grinich, Michael Grinich, is going to be speaking at VapiCon 2026! Michael is the Founder and CEO of @WorkOS, a developer platform powering enterprise features for leading AI companies—including OpenAI, Anthropic, Perplexity, and Cursor—as well as hundreds of other modern SaaS applications. Join us in San Francisco this November as Michael and other industry leaders discuss the future of Voice AI. 📍 Fort Mason, San Francisco 📅 November 11–12, 2026 🎟️ Get your ticket: vapicon.ai/

Software always either worked or it didn't. Bits or bytes. AI is a second material, with tolerances, not guarantees. The job moves toward architecture. Pick the material, then answer for cost and reliability. Recap from an evening with @GergelyOrosz at our NY HQ: workos.com/blog/software-eng…

2 weeks out. The lineup's already stacked and we're not done. More speakers dropping soon... Register today: luma.com/init-conf

📣 @howietl, founder & CEO at @Hyperagentapp, at init(). October 7 · SFJAZZ Register: luma.com/init-conf