Snowflake launches Cortex AI Gateway to control AI agents and prevent runaway enterprise costs

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Snowflake announced Cortex AI Gateway on Tuesday, a centralized control layer designed to govern how AI agents — including those built by competitors like Anthropic's Claude Code and Cursor — access enterprise data, tools, and models. Alongside the gateway, the company unveiled a first wave of security integrations with 1Password, Aembit, Linx Security, SailPoint, and Saviynt, an unusual lineup of identity vendors who often compete with one another, now aligned around a shared trust model for au