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Tag: AI Agents

Hands exchanging keys beneath the text “Understanding Token Exchange for AI Agents."

What is Token Exchange, and Why Does AI Need it?

Víctor Jiménez
Víctor Jiménez
Sep 2026
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8 min read
A swarm of futuristic AI humanoids rushes a glowing security barrier at the entrance to a brightly lit data center, visually representing agents pushing past authorization controls.

Barbarians at the Gate: The Authorization Assumption That Agents Are Tearing Down

Broad credentials made sense when fixed application logic stood between users and actions, but AI agents have changed that equation.
Apurva Davé
Apurva Davé
Sep 2026
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4 min read
Graphic for Part 5 of Aembit’s MCP 2026-07-28 series, titled “The Agent Interoperability Layer,” with a network diagram of connected components in the background.

MCP as an Application Protocol: The Emerging Agent Interoperability Layer

What began as a way for agents to call tools is expanding into infrastructure for longer-running, governed interactions across enterprise systems.
Ashur Kanoon
Ashur Kanoon
Sep 2026
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5 min read
Graphic comparing impersonation vs. delegation, with human and AI agent identity cards representing different ways an actor can access resources on behalf of a user.

Impersonation vs. Delegation: Getting On-Behalf-Of Tokens Right

When one identity acts for another, the token model determines what downstream systems can actually see, trust, and audit.
Víctor Jiménez
Víctor Jiménez
Sep 2026
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7 min read
MCP 2026-07-28 Part 3: Going Web-Native, over a diagram of connected services and request flows.

MCP’s Second Act: The Web-Native Protocol

Stateless requests, explicit state, and routing metadata bring familiar distributed-systems patterns to agent infrastructure at scale.
Ashur Kanoon
Ashur Kanoon
Sep 2026
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4 min read
Aembit breach blog.

Real-Life Non-Human Identity and AI Agent Breaches (Updated Regularly)

Breaches involve non-human identity credentials more than ever, and that trend should continue. Here is a catalog of those incidents, with advice for mitigating the risk.
Dan Kaplan
Dan Kaplan
Feb 2024
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16 min read