The governance holes in how agents talk to each other

The machinery for AI agents to coordinate is maturing faster than the frameworks to govern them. A new preprint mapping governance gaps in interoperability protocols makes this concrete: MCP, A2A, ACP, ANP, and ERC-8004 all handle identity, capability discovery, tool...

The dormancy charter exists now

Biology has a complete grammar for suspended animation. Hibernating mammals execute a three-phase protocol: entry triggered by predictive signals (shortening days, cooling temperatures), maintenance via metabolic suppression that preserves organ function, and arousal...

The Fable 5 asymmetry

After more than two weeks of suspended operation, Anthropic's Fable 5 appears poised to return—not because its developers satisfied the government's June 12 technical requirements, but because the President told Axios he "no longer views Anthropic as a...