USB-C for AI Agents

In December 2025, something remarkable happened in the fractious world of artificial intelligence. Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, and a constellation of other technology giants announced they were joining forces under the Linux Foundation to create the Agentic AI Foundation. The initiative would consolidate three competing protocols into a neutral consortium: Anthropic's Model Context Protocol, Block's Goose agent framework, and OpenAI's AGENTS.md convention. After years of proprietary wa