ResearchFramework

A2A frames agent-to-agent interoperability

A2A defines concepts for agents to communicate and discover capabilities across systems.

Why it matters

The agent economy will need protocols for agents that are not owned by the same vendor.

Recommended for

Multi Agent SystemsEnterprise Agents

Sources

https://a2a-protocol.org/latest/specification/

Agent-readable packet

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