Introducing ANS: DNS-Inspired Secure Discovery for AI Agents
The Open Worldwide Application Security Project (OWASP) has recently introduced a new standard for securely discovering AI agents. Inspired by DNS, the Agent Name Service (ANS) provides a protocol-agnostic registry mechanism that uses Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) to establish agent identity and trust.
Anthropic Open-sources Tool to Trace the "Thoughts" of Large Language Models
Anthropic researchers have open-sourced the tool they used to trace what goes on inside a large language model during inference. It includes a circuit tracing Python library that can be used with any open-weights model and a frontend hosted on Neuropedia to explore the library output through a graph.
Claude Code Gains Support for Remote MCP Servers Over Streamable HTTP
Anthropic has recently introduced support for connecting to remote MCP servers in Claude Code, allowing developers to integrate external tools and resources without manual local server setup.
Google's Agent2Agent Protocol Enters the Linux Foundation
Recently open-sourced by Google, the Agent2Agent protocol is now part of the Linux Foundation, along with its accompanying SDKs and developer tools.
Researchers Attempt to Uncover the Origins of Creativity in Diffusion Models
In a recent paper, Stanford researchers Mason Kamb and Surya Ganguli proposed a mechanism that could underlie the creativity of diffusion models. The mathematical model they developed suggests that this creativity is a deterministic consequence of how those models use the denoising process to generate images.