Microsoft commits to Google’s interoperability protocol for AI agents
- Microsoft announced on Wednesday its commitment to support Google's Agent2Agent interoperability protocol for AI agents across its platforms.
- This commitment follows an industry trend toward open standards that allow AI agents from different providers to communicate and collaborate seamlessly.
- Microsoft is incorporating support for the Agent2Agent protocol into its AI development environments, allowing businesses to create complex, multi-agent workflows that integrate cloud services, partner applications, and various tools while ensuring governance and service-level commitments.
- A recent survey by KPMG found that 65% of companies are currently experimenting with AI agents, while Markets and Markets forecasts the AI agent market will expand from $7.84 billion in 2025 to reach $52.62 billion by 2030.
- Microsoft’s adoption of the A2A protocol and participation in its working group aims to accelerate AI agent interoperability and help enterprises create composable intelligent systems across clouds.
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