AFAll For Scienceinmidlantics.hashnode.dev·May 2 · 4 min readStop Giving Your Agents API Keys. Do This Instead.A practical guide to cryptographic contracts and OBO tokens for agent-to-agent and external API security. You wouldn't give every employee a master key to the building. So why are you giving every ag00
AFAll For Scienceinmidlantics.hashnode.dev·Apr 26 · 5 min readAI Agents Can Trust Each Other. They Still Can't Do Business Together.The part we've already solved Cryptographic identity for AI agents? Done. Ed25519 keypairs, DID:key identifiers, signed capability contracts — the infrastructure for agents to verify who they're talki10
AFAll For Scienceinmidlantics.hashnode.dev·Apr 26 · 6 min readAgent Infrastructure in 2026: The Builder, the Trust Layer, and the Governance Layer. AI Agent Caging.Why every production multi-agent system needs three distinct infrastructure concerns addressed — and how Conduit, Codios, and A2A address each one. The agentic AI wave has produced an interesting inf00
AFAll For Scienceinmidlantics.hashnode.dev·Apr 25 · 3 min readStop Guessing Who's Calling Your Agents: Cryptographic Contracts in E-CommerceThe "Trust Me" Problem You've built a beautiful multi-agent e-commerce system. The payment agent processes charges. The inventory agent manages stock. The fulfillment agent talks to an LLM. Everything00
AFAll For Scienceinmidlantics.hashnode.dev·Apr 23 · 4 min readCodios Quickstart: Add cryptographic authorization to AI agents in 5 minutesAPI keys authenticate. They don't authorize. For AI agents calling each other, that's a problem. Agents need scope, limits, expiry, and audit trails — not just a shared string. Codios solves this with00
AFAll For Scienceinmidlantics.hashnode.dev·Apr 23 · 3 min readStop using API keys for AI agents. Here's what replaces them.Your AI agents are talking to each other right now. Agent A calls Agent B. Agent B calls Agent C. Agent C calls an external API. Every hop is an API request. How are you securing them? If you said "AP00