# Cresta opens its AI agent platform to customer developers > Source: > Published: 2026-10-29 13:26:17+00:00 # Cresta opens its AI agent platform to customer developers **CEO Ping Wu is extending Conductor beyond Cresta's own deployment teams. Cresta says internal use roughly halved initial agent deployment timelines; the October 29th announcement opens the platform to developers building agents in-house or for clients.** By [RuntimeWire Staff](https://runtimewire.com/author/runtimewire-staff) · Published Primary source: [PR Newswire Business Technology](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/cresta-opens-its-ai-agent-platform-with-end-to-end-self-service-for-developers-302922987.html) ## Why it matters Cresta is extending its agent-building workflow beyond its own deployment teams and into customer engineering groups. That gives the company a way to sell its production tooling to organizations that want to build agents themselves. [Cresta](https://cresta.com/?ref=runtimewire) CEO Ping Wu is opening Cresta's AI agent platform to developers building customer-facing agents in-house or for clients, according to [Cresta's October 29th announcement](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/cresta-opens-its-ai-agent-platform-with-end-to-end-self-service-for-developers-302922987.html?ref=runtimewire). The announcement describes a self-service workflow for building, testing, deploying and optimizing agents on Cresta.… 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.