Baseten launches Grid to route coding agent traffic and control enterprise AI spend

Baseten, the San Francisco AI inference company co-founded by CEO Tuhin Srivastava, opened early access to Baseten Grid on November 4th, 2026, a gateway, routing and guardrails layer for enterprise coding agents that routes requests, monitors usage and governs access, with Opendoor named as its first customer. Baseten said in a post on X that Grid delivers a claimed nearly 70% benchmark saving by directing traffic to cheaper models, including its own, while giving platform teams budgets and audit records. Access is available through a waitlist.

Baseten launches Grid to route coding agent traffic and control enterprise AI spend Co-founded by Tuhin Srivastava, Baseten opened Grid in preview on November 4th, 2026, with Opendoor as its named customer and a claimed nearly 70% benchmark saving. By Ryan Merket https://runtimewire.com/author/ryan-merket · Published Primary source: x.com https://x.com/baseten/status/2118068540704260170 Why it matters Coding agents turn model choice into a recurring enterprise expense, spread across teams, tools and credentials. Grid gives Baseten a control point above inference that can direct traffic to cheaper models, including its own, while giving platform teams budgets and audit records. Baseten, the San Francisco AI inference company co-founded by chief executive Tuhin Srivastava, introduced Baseten Grid on November 4th, 2026, as a gateway, routing and guardrails layer for enterprise coding agents. Baseten @baseten https://x.com/baseten?ref=runtimewire said in a post on X https://x.com/baseten/status/2118068540704260170?ref=runtimewire that Grid routes requests, monitors usage and governs access across coding agents, and the company opened early access through a waitlist. When you purchase through links in our articles, we may earn a small commission https://runtimewire.com/affiliate-monetization-standards . This doesn’t affect our editorial independence.