“We Need Better Infrastructure to Govern AI Agents” by AI Frontiers

Subtitle: Society is not prepared for a flood of agents. We need new protocols and standards, such as Agent ID, to make agents accountable to our legal and financial systems. Gillian Hadfield, Professor of AI Alignment at Johns Hopkins University, Dan Hendrycks, Director of the Center for AI Safety, and Leo Wu, Program Manager at the Center for AI Safety — August 27, 2026 Last month, Cloudflare reported that more than 50% of internet traffic is now non-human, including a 1,700%+ increase in requests from AI agents. This statistic illustrates an ongoing proliferation of agents—AIs that act auto