AI Agent Standards War and Trust Issues
schwentker · x · 2026-07-12
Nik Sathe from Blackhawk Network mentioned that amid the competing AP2 / UCP / ACP standards, what the industry truly needs is "a single standard everyone can collaborate on," because merchants simply cannot afford to bet on the wrong winner.
A reshare also noted Abhishek Hingnikar from Auth0 witnessing an AI agent "die" during a password recovery flow live on stage, using the moment to emphasize: capability does not equal trustworthiness, and trust isn't something you can just scale into existence.
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