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Protocol Spec.

The interfaces agents and systems talk over, and what each one does and does not guarantee.

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September 2026·Engineering·AGA-16

MCP, A2A, ACP, AP2: the agent protocol stack

Four protocols keep getting written about as rivals. They are layers. MCP gives an agent tools, A2A lets agents talk to each other, AP2 proves a human authorised a payment, and ACP completes the purchase. What each one actually does, who governs it now, and what a business has to implement to be sellable to an agent.

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