Apollo GraphQL says its GraphOS platform and Apollo MCP Server won categories in the 2026 API Awards, which were presented at API World. The recognition marks the second consecutive year that GraphOS wins in the API orchestration category.
Apollo GraphQL announces that its annual conference returns to San Francisco in October 2026. The program features sessions on agent infrastructure, governance, agentic API access, and Federation, alongside speakers from Block, Brex, Coolblue, and Starbucks.
Apollo GraphQL analyzes the 2026 Gartner Hype Cycle for APIs and argues that companies with governed federated graphs are better positioned to put AI agents into production. It cites American Airlines as an example of an organization operating such a graph.
Apollo GraphQL joins the Linux Foundation-hosted Agentic AI Foundation as a Silver member. It joins other stewards of the Model Context Protocol, a standard for connecting AI applications to tools and data, as the foundation advances open standards for agent-to-API integration.