# AAIF adds four agent projects, taking its first-year roster to 10

> Source: <https://runtimewire.com/article/aaif-adds-four-agent-projects-surtani-open-governance>
> Published: 2026-10-22 16:13:26+00:00

# AAIF adds four agent projects, taking its first-year roster to 10

**Co-founder Manik Surtani says the Linux Foundation-hosted group now oversees 10 projects, though at least one public onboarding record still showed governance steps underway.**

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Primary source: [PR Newswire](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/agentic-ai-foundation-announces-four-new-projects-agent-skills-open-responses-openenv-and-opensandbox-302916689.html)

## Why it matters

AAIF's growing roster puts standards and infrastructure from competing AI companies under one roof. Whether that leads to cross-company use depends on project governance and implementations, not the contributor list alone.

Manik Surtani's [Agentic AI Foundation](https://aaif.io/?ref=runtimewire) added four projects from Anthropic, OpenAI, Hugging Face and Alibaba on October 22nd, extending its effort to put shared agent software under a common, Linux Foundation-hosted umbrella. The [announcement](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/agentic-ai-foundation-announces-four-new-projects-agent-skills-open-responses-openenv-and-opensandbox-302916689.html?ref=runtimewire) brings AAIF to 10 hosted projects in its first year, according to the foundation.…

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