agentsmd
Establishing open standards and a neutral home for collaborative development of AI agent technologies like AGENTS.md and Model Context Protocol.
At a Glance
- AI Software Developers
- Enterprise Tech Teams
- Cloud Providers
- AI Infrastructure Companies
AI Tools by agentsmd
(1)AGENTS.md
Markdown Format for AI Coding Agents
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Latest News
Agentic AI Foundation Welcomes 97 New Members Amid Surge in Open Standards Adoption
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OpenAI and Anthropic Form Agentic AI Foundation to Open Source Agent Protocols
Linux Foundation Announces AGENTS.md and MCP as Core Projects of New Agentic AI Initiative
Products & Services
A markdown-based specification for providing context and hard rules to AI coding agents within software repositories.
An open standard that enables AI models to connect securely to local and remote data sources and tools.
An open-source AI agent framework designed for developer productivity and autonomous task execution.
Market Position
Neutral industry standard body for agentic AI.
Leadership
Founders
OpenAI
AI research laboratory; creator of ChatGPT and the original AGENTS.md specification.
Anthropic
AI safety and research company; creator of Claude and the Model Context Protocol (MCP).
Block (formerly Square)
Financial services and technology company; creator of the 'Goose' agent framework.
Executive Team
David Nalley
Governing Board Chair
Director of Open Source Strategy at AWS; experienced open source leader and board member.
Jim Zemlin
Executive Director, Linux Foundation
Executive Director of the Linux Foundation, overseeing the umbrella organization for AAIF.
Board of Directors
Founding Story
Founded to address fragmentation in the AI agent ecosystem. OpenAI and Anthropic donated their AGENTS.md and MCP projects to ensure vendor neutrality.
Business Model
Revenue Model
Membership-based non-profit funding via tiered annual dues.
Pricing Tiers
Full board seat, voting rights, and participation in governing committees.
Participation in technical committees and strategic advisory boards.
Tiered by company size (number of employees); access to working groups.
Available for government entities and non-profit organizations.
Target Markets
- AI Software Developers
- Enterprise Tech Teams
- Cloud Providers
- AI Infrastructure Companies
- AI coding assistants
- Enterprise agent orchestration
- Agent-based automation
- Standardized AI tool integration
- Microsoft
- Salesforce
- Atlassian
- Adobe