Google's new protocol has AI agents talkin' (News)

谷歌的新协议让AI代理开口说话(新闻)

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2025-04-15

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Google announces an open protocol for AI agent collaboration, Datastar is an Alpine.js / htmx love child, Matthias Endler documents things he finds common in the best programmers, turns out Linus Torvalds built Git in 10 days & Zev is a CLI that helps you remember (or discover) terminal commands using natural language.
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  • What up, nerds?

  • I'm Jared, and this is Changelog News for the week of Monday, April 14th, 2025.

  • Security researchers have discovered a way that hackers might weaponize GitHub Copilot and Cursor to insert malicious code that might bypass typical code reviews,

  • calling it virtually invisible to developers and security teams.

  • So your most trusted coding assistant could also be an unwitting accomplice to some particularly gnarly attacks.

  • Is it time to update the old adage?

  • Keep your friends close and your enemies closer, but your AIs closest.

  • Okay, let's get into the news.

  • Google's new protocol has AI agents talking.

  • If our agentic future is to someday arrive,

  • we're going to need a way for my agent to call your agent so we can do lunch.

  • Google thinks they've developed a good way of achieving that with their A2A protocol.

  • It's, quote,

  • a collaborative way to help agents across different ecosystems communicate with each other.

  • Google is driving this open protocol initiative for the industry

  • because we believe this protocol will be critical to support multi-agent communication by giving your agents a common language irrespective of the framework or vendor they are built on,

  • end quote.

  • They have more than 50 technology partners agreeing to work together to further develop this protocol,

  • and they see it as complementary to MCP, not in competition with it.

  • According to Google, MCP provides helpful tools and context to agents,