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Beyond A2A and MCP: How LOKA’s Universal Agent Identity Layer changes the game


The LOKA protocol, a proposed standard for AI agents from Carnegie Mellon University researchers, will give identities and intentions to agents.

“Despite their growing ubiquity, AI agents often operate within siloed systems, lacking a common protocol for communication, ethical reasoning, and compliance with jurisdictional regulations. “We envision LOKA as a foundational architecture and a call to reexamine the core elements—identity, intent, trust and ethical consensus—that should underpin agent interactions. As the scope of AI agents expands, it is crucial to assess whether our existing infrastructure can responsibly facilitate this transition,” Rajesh Ranjan, one of the researchers, told VentureBeat.

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