AgentsNIST AI Agent Standards Initiative RFI deadline March 9Wweb·medium signalXBlueskyLinkedInCopy linkCAISI three pillars: open-source protocol standards, agent security/identity research agenda, cross-departmental regulatory coordination. NCCoE agent identity draft due April 2. Virtual listening sessions April 2026. Covers prompt injection, backdoored models, specification gaming. Shapes US compliance for agent frameworks.↳ Follow the threadPolicy dependency / Stack layerCROSS-CATEGORY: Three Independent Agent-Action Gates Shipped in 48 Hours, All Judging the Command Against Stated IntentProduct Hunt, github.com/AGGIB/Stroq and rewarelabs.com (three independent sources; the 72% figure is Reware's own)Policy dependency / Stack layerPattern: the agent config layer is being treated as an unmanaged dependency graph, and three independent sources said so this weekarXivStack layer / Threat pattern16% of 3,171 public agent-harness setups carry a confirmed security defect, and 3.8% ship a skill that pre-approves your shellarXivPolicy dependency / Stack layerPaul Christiano Joins the OpenAI Foundation Board and Its Safety and Security CommitteeOpenAI BlogStack layer / Threat patternalphaXiv shipped OpenResearch, a Rust runner for parallel research agents across any modelGitHub TrendingStack layer / Threat patternDwarkesh Patel and Jerry Han: data improvements delivered 12.0x compute efficiency to model architecture's 3.7x over six yearsDwarkesh PodcastStack layer / Threat patternDesert Ant Labs Launches 18 On-Device Models Free to 100,000 Monthly Devices, With No Login and No Per-Token PriceDesert Ant Labs (single-source primary announcement; benchmark claims are the vendor's own)Policy dependency / Stack layerAnthropic Gave EU Cybersecurity Agency ENISA Access to Mythos 5, Three Months After Release, and Still Withholds 5.1Bloomberg