Emerging Trends in AI Agent Communication and Security

The field of AI agent research is rapidly evolving, with a growing focus on enabling secure, scalable, and interoperable communication between autonomous agents. Recent developments have highlighted the need for standardized registry systems, dynamic resolution of agent names, and zero-trust architecture policies to ensure the security and reliability of AI agent ecosystems. The convergence of Web3 technologies and AI agents is also poised to reshape decentralized ecosystems, with key integrations emerging in areas such as decentralized finance, governance, and security. Noteworthy papers in this area include: The Agent Network Protocol Technical White Paper, which proposes a new generation of communication protocols for the Agentic Web. The NANDA Adaptive Resolver architecture, which enables dynamic resolution of AI agent names and facilitates flexible, secure, and scalable agent-to-agent interactions.

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Agent Network Protocol Technical White Paper

Web3 x AI Agents: Landscape, Integrations, and Foundational Challenges

A Survey of AI Agent Registry Solutions

Using the NANDA Index Architecture in Practice: An Enterprise Perspective

NANDA Adaptive Resolver: Architecture for Dynamic Resolution of AI Agent Names

Policy Design in Zero-Trust Distributed Networks: Challenges and Solutions

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