Exclusive: Google-backed agentic A2A protocol gets a new home

The Agent2Agent Protocol (A2A), a Google-created standard for AI agent communication, is moving from the Linux Foundation to the Agentic AI Foundation to foster open, interoperable standards alongside other protocols like MCP. This shift supports modular, platform-agnostic AI systems enabling easier integration across diverse AI providers.

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