Agentic AI Foundation
An open-source foundation under the Linux Foundation, responsible for hosting and advancing the governance of open standards related to Agentic AI, including protocols such as the Model Context Protocol (MCP).
Core Facts
Timeline (last 90 days)
OpenAI, together with Anthropic, supported the Linux Foundation's Agentic AI Foundation.
For Agent Skills, developers should watch whether the foundation establishes an independent technical oversight committee, the proportion of seats Anthropic retains, and the public review mechanism for standard proposals.
Anthropic donated the Agent Skills standard to the Agentic AI Foundation on October 22, 2026.
Anthropic announced that it will donate the Agent Skills standard to the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF) under the Linux Foundation.
In December 2025, OpenAI donated AGENTS.md to the Agentic AI Foundation under the Linux Foundation, making it a neutral open specification.
In December 2025, Anthropic formally transferred MCP to the Linux Foundation.
Claude.md is loaded at the start of each session; the Agents.md format originated from collaboration among OpenAI Codex, AMP, Google Jules, Cursor, Factory, and others, and is now maintained by the Agentic AI Foundation.
MCP is now managed by the Agentic AI Foundation under the Linux Foundation.
agents.md is an open format for Instructions, initiated by OpenAI and now operated by the Agentic AI Foundation, with over 60,000 projects already using it.
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MCP is now managed by the Agentic AI Foundation under the Linux Foundation.
65%UnverifiedA2A和MCP在2025年底被捐赠给Linux Foundation旗下的Agentic AI Foundation共同治理
80%UnverifiedFor Agent Skills, developers should watch whether the foundation establishes an independent technical oversight committee, the proportion of seats Anthropic retains, and the public review mechanism for standard proposals.
50%UnverifiedClaude.md is loaded at the start of each session; the Agents.md format originated from collaboration among OpenAI Codex, AMP, Google Jules, Cursor, Factory, and others, and is now maintained by the Agentic AI Foundation.
50%Unverifiedagents.md is an open format for Instructions, initiated by OpenAI and now operated by the Agentic AI Foundation, with over 60,000 projects already using it.
50%UnverifiedOpenAI, together with Anthropic, supported the Linux Foundation's Agentic AI Foundation.
50%UnverifiedAnthropic donated the Agent Skills standard to the Agentic AI Foundation on October 22, 2026.
50%UnverifiedAnthropic announced that it will donate the Agent Skills standard to the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF) under the Linux Foundation.
50%UnverifiedIn December 2025, OpenAI donated AGENTS.md to the Agentic AI Foundation under the Linux Foundation, making it a neutral open specification.
50%UnverifiedIn December 2025, Anthropic formally transferred MCP to the Linux Foundation.
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