Staging environment
Free Lesson

12 Things Every API Product Needs to Be Agent-Ready

Part of Building Production AI Systems

45 min
Oct 6, 2025 12:00 PM
Virtual (Zoom)

In this video

What you'll learn

Define Your 2026 API Roadmap

80% of your API Product Roadmap should be getting ready for AI/Agents. Learn the 12 essentials you need to cover.

Understand How To Get Started with MCP

Model Context Protocol lets Agents and LLMs "see" your APIs. Find out why you need to get started today.

Prioritize Design Changes to Your API Product

MCP lets Agents "see" your APIs. We'll explore what you need to do to optimize them so that they are actually usable.

Prepare Your Infrastructure for AI Agents

You'll determine the improvements you need to make to embrace the incoming agent wave and embrace new opportunities.

Why this topic matters

Agents aren’t coming—they’re already here, transforming how APIs are consumed and integrated. Your next API consumers aren’t just developers but AI-driven agents demanding clarity and simplicity. Are your APIs agent-ready? This Lightning Lesson introduces 12 actionable approaches to help API PMs, Engineers, and Architects lead in agent-driven ecosystems.

You'll learn from

Emmanuel Paraskakis

Emmanuel Paraskakis

API PM Executive | 15+ Years, VP-Level Experience

Previously at

Verisk
Moodys
Oracle
SmartBear
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