AI platform firm Clarifai has launched AI Runners, an providing designed to present builders and MLops engineers versatile choices for deploying and managing AI fashions.
Unveiled July 8, AI Runners let customers join fashions working on native machines or personal servers on to Clarifai’s AI platform through a publicly accessible API, the corporate stated. Noting the rise of agentic AI, Clarifai stated AI Runners present an economical, safe resolution for managing the escalating calls for of AI workloads, describing them as “primarily ngrok for AI fashions, letting you construct in your present setup and preserve your fashions precisely the place you need them, but nonetheless get all the facility and robustness of Clarifai’s API in your largest agentic AI concepts.”
Clarifai stated its platform permits builders to run their fashions or MCP (Mannequin Context Protocol) instruments on an area improvement machine, an on-premises server, or a personal cloud cluster. Connection to the Clarifai API then may be completed with out complicated networking, the corporate stated. This implies customers can preserve delicate information and customized fashions inside their very own setting and leverage current compute infrastructure with out vendor lock-in. AI Runners allow serving of customized fashions by means of the Clarifai’s publicly accessible API, enabling integration into any software. Customers can construct multi-step AI workflows by chaining native fashions with 1000’s of fashions out there on the Clarifai platform.
