Linux Foundation Announces the Formation of the Agentic AI Foundation
2 days ago
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- The Linux Foundation announced the formation of the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF) with founding contributions from Anthropic, Block, and OpenAI.
- AAIF aims to ensure transparent and collaborative evolution of agentic AI through open governance.
- Key projects under AAIF include Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol (MCP), Block’s goose, and OpenAI’s AGENTS.md.
- MCP is a universal standard protocol for connecting AI models to tools, data, and applications.
- goose is an open-source, local-first AI agent framework combining language models and MCP-based integration.
- AGENTS.md is a universal standard providing project-specific guidance for AI coding agents.
- Platinum members of AAIF include Amazon Web Services, Anthropic, Block, Bloomberg, Cloudflare, Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI.
- The AAIF will host the MCP Dev Summit in New York City on April 2-3, 2026.