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NIST Just Launched an AI Agent Standards Initiative. Here's What Developers Should Do Now.
On February 17, 2026, NIST launched the AI Agent Standards Initiative — the first U.S. government framework specifically targeting autonomous AI agents. With deadlines in March and April, here's what it means for developers building agent systems today, and the three areas you need to start thinking about: identity, security, and interoperability.
