Coordinating Agent To Agent List of efforts (catalist)
IETF125: Wed 18 Mar 2026 09:00 - Grand Ballroom 1 - BoF request
- Potentially of interest because: Will give an overview of AI agent-to-agent work.
- Keywords: AI
This is a non-WG-forming effort to coordinate among the various initiatives to develop IETF work on AI agent-to-agent communications.
- Summarize the ecosystem, including work occurring outside the IETF at W3C, 3GPP, and the Linux Foundation *. Summarize work occurring in IETF side meetings and progressing on mailing lists.
- Identify what work could be pursued in the IETF.
- Identify and share existing IETF working groups that are addressing use cases related to agent communication.
The group will focus on
- Discovery and Interoperability: Enabling agents built on disparate protocols to find and interact with one another
- Agent-to-Agent Architectures: Standardizing the interfaces and interaction models between independent AI agents