Accuracy & Reliability
Bringing operational rigor to agents — defining what reliability, accuracy, and consistency mean for autonomous systems, including failure management, SLA definition, and recovery protocols.
Chair: Jordan Augé (Cisco)
Co-Chair: Casper Nielsen (Diagrid)
Agentic Commerce
Enabling agents to participate in commerce — covering discovery, negotiation, payment authorization, and the protocols needed for trustworthy autonomous transactions.
Chair: Ilya Grigorik (Shopify)
Co-Chair: Rahul Bansal (OpenAI)
Governance, Risk & Regulatory Alignment
Creating shared frameworks to align agentic innovation with legal, ethical, and regulatory expectations, including risk classification and regulatory mapping (e.g. the EU AI Act).
Chair: Ryan Hagemann (IBM)
Co-Chair: Deborah Eng (JP Morgan Chase)
Identity & Trust
Defining portable identity and dynamic trust for autonomous agents — delegation protocols, cross-domain identity, and how permissions flow across agent-to-agent interactions.
Chair: Grant Miller (IBM)
Co-Chair: Alper Dedeoğlu (SAP SE)
Observability & Traceability
Making agent behavior observable, explainable, and traceable across platforms — covering execution tracing, cross-system correlation, audit & forensics, and standardized metrics.
Chair: Pavan Sudheendra (Cisco)
Co-Chair: Matthew Lee (Datadog)
Security & Privacy
Establishing the industry benchmark for secure agentic operations, with a focus on security-by-design, standardized best practices, and adversarial testing methodologies.
Chair: Alexander Frazer (Runlayer)
Co-Chair: Junjie Bu (Google)
Workflows & Process Integration
Guiding the transition from agents completing isolated tasks to fulfilling roles in complex, multi-step business processes — covering handoff protocols, role definitions, and state guarantees.
Chair: Yaron Schneider (Diagrid)
Co-Chair: Adam Seligman (Workato)