Agents Unchained: Cracking the A2A Protocol

09/06/2025 12 min

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Episode Synopsis

AI agents have exploded in popularity—but most of them are stuck inside walled gardens. In this episode, we dive into the Agent-to-Agent (A2A) Protocol, the new open standard that lets agents discover each other, share tasks, and stream results in real time.What you’ll hear:Why LLMs alone aren’t enough—and how an “agent layer” adds memory, tools, and goalsThe magic of the Agent Card (/.well-known/agent.json) for instant discoveryHow A2A tasks, messages, and artifacts keep multi-agent workflows organizedStreaming vs. non-streaming modes—and when to choose eachWhere A2A fits alongside the Model Context Protocol and modern Agent Dev KitsWhether you’re an AI engineer, product leader, or just curious about the next wave of interoperable agents, this conversation will leave you ready to break your bots out of their silos.Listen now and join the push for truly collaborative AI.