The Linux Foundation launched the OpenGrid initiative on Wednesday at its Open Source Summit Europe in Prague to develop open grid technology standards, backed by Breakthrough Energy, Connected Grid I…
A developer argues that the Model Context Protocol (MCP) beats plain function calling for agentic AI teams whose agents must outlive a single model, framework or application, since one MCP server inte…
The Advanced AI Society, led by Tricia Wang, is developing a "proof of control" standard that uses crypto-industry technology such as distributed ledgers and zero-knowledge proofs to verify that AI ag…
Pi, a minimal coding agent created by Mario Zechner, shipped version 0.99.0 on September 29, 2026, adding Model Context Protocol support as a core feature after more than a year of publicly rejecting …
The Model Context Protocol's July 28, 2026 update made MCP fully stateless, replacing the initialize handshake and Mcp-Session-Id header with a portable session credential called a handle that lives i…
The National Security Agency's Artificial Intelligence Security Center released a Cybersecurity Information Sheet on May 20, 2026 warning that adoption of Anthropic's Model Context Protocol (MCP) has …
Goose, a general-purpose AI agent built in Rust and governed by the Agentic AI Foundation at the Linux Foundation, has drawn 45,000+ GitHub stars and 500+ contributors, according to the project's repo…
The first dedicated Model Context Protocol conference, MCP Dev Summit, opens in Toronto on October 5 as a two-day Linux Foundation event, seven days after the July 28, 2026 stateless spec overhaul tha…
NVIDIA announced its Open Agent Safety Platform on September 28, 2026, combining OpenShell runtime access policy with Sentry, an out-of-band monitoring and containment layer running on BlueField-4 DPU…
Block joined the x402 Foundation and contributed Bitcoin Lightning support to the open payment protocol used by AI agents, web services and applications, according to a September 24 announcement. A Se…
Google Cloud announced the general availability of Memorystore for Valkey 9.1, which it says achieves up to 3x queries per second at microsecond latency compared to Memorystore for Redis Cluster. The …
The Linux Foundation's Tokenomics Foundation, launched in August 2026, held its first event, Tokenomicon + FinOps X, in Amsterdam on September 22–23, gathering more than 500 FinOps and tokenomics prac…
Block has joined the x402 Foundation and added Bitcoin Lightning support to the x402 payment protocol, expanding its push into payments for AI agents. Steve Lee, head of Block's Bitcoin development in…
The Agent Communication Protocol (ACP) has been folded into A2A under the Linux Foundation, with a migration guide published for the BeeAI platform. ACP is an open protocol for agent interoperability …
Identity Digital Inc. spun out Known Systems AI Inc. as an independent company to advance DNSid, an open framework it describes as a "birth certificate for AI agents" that ties each agent to a persist…
Cardano has been added to the official x402 software kit, letting developers build apps and AI agents that pay for online services with $ADA or tokens issued on the network, the Cardano Foundation sai…
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation's Technical Oversight Committee opened Initiative #1746, 'Cloud-Native Foundations for Distributed Agentic Systems,' on June 6, 2025, to evaluate whether Anthropi…
Cardano's native integration into the x402 SDK was merged into the official x402 repository around September 9, 2026, with Cardano Foundation engineers contributing the client, server, and facilitator…
A blog post argues that Anthropic's Model Context Protocol (MCP), released in November 2024 and donated to the Agentic AI Foundation under the Linux Foundation in 2025, has been outgrown by improved L…
A developer who contributed to open-source compilers and networking systems through Google Summer of Code, the Linux Foundation's LFX mentorship program, and Symmetry Autumn of Code has shipped a suit…