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Public story · 2026-03-12 · source-backed
Microsoft, Adobe, SAP, Salesforce, PayPal, ServiceNow. The three-protocol stack (A2A + MCP + WebMCP) is becoming standard enterprise plumbing. Google Cloud Blog
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The agent business model showed up this week, and it's rent. At Knowledge 2026, ServiceNow launched Action Fabric, a layer that every external AI agent must pass through to read data or run workflows inside the ServiceNow platform, metered on action-based pricing (ServiceNow N...
Adobe and S&P Global among adopters. The three-protocol stack crystallizes: MCP for tool access, A2A for agent interop, WebMCP for browser interaction. Google Cloud Blog
AAIF will govern MCP, Block's Goose, AGENTS.md, and Google's A2A under vendor-neutral open governance. AWS, Cisco, Google, Microsoft, Salesforce, SAP, and ServiceNow are participating. Both inter-agent communication and tool access protocols now have neutral stewardship. Linux...
For 18 months, Anthropic's Model Context Protocol has been the thing everyone quietly agreed on. You want to plug a tool into an agent, you speak MCP. It won by being early, open, and good enough. That consensus is now contested. Per The Information, Google, Microsoft, Salesfo...
This is the most consequential architecture decision in enterprise software since cloud versus on-prem, and it happened quietly across three vendor announcements. PYMNTS connected the dots first. SAP blocks. Its API Policy v4/2026, published in late April, prohibits using SAP...
- Source: Google Cloud Blog - Category: pattern - Date: 2026-02-12 Agent2Agent protocol reaches v0.3 with gRPC support, security card signing, extended Python SDK. Now governed by Linux Foundation with 150+ organizations. Google launched an AI Agent Marketplace for A2A-compati...
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