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Identity and permissions for AI agents

Recorded year2025

AI agents carry verified identities and limited permissions.

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Built on

Zero-trust networksRecorded · 2014enables
Practical zero-knowledge proofsRecorded · 2016enables
Stable SLSA v1.0 build-provenance standardRecorded · 2023influences
Autonomous AI agentsRecorded · 2025enables

Led to

Delegated payment accounts for AI agentsRecorded · 2025enables
Payment protocols for AI agentsRecorded · 2025enables
Agent firewallsForecast · ~2027enables
AI agents on the org chartForecast · ~2027enables
Auditable monitors for agent swarmsForecast · ~2027enables
Web of agentsForecast · ~2032enables
Robot command lockdownForecast · ~2042enables

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Dataset updated 2026-10-18. This individual record has not been separately re-reviewed.