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Muse Secure VM
Product · Meta · Personal agents

Muse Secure VM is a dedicated per-user cloud computer for Muse, with an isolated runtime and a separate Sentinel permission authority.

Vendor documented Limited rollout
n8n AI workflows
Product · n8n · Workplace automation

Build, publish and run production AI agents inside n8n's visual workflow platform, using existing workflows and 500+ integrations as tools.

Vendor documented In use
OAuth / OIDC
Protocol · IETF (OAuth 2.0) · OpenID Foundation (OpenID Connect) · Protocols & identity

OAuth 2.0 (RFC 6749) is an authorization framework; OpenID Connect adds an identity layer on top of it.

Specification Published specification
OpenAI Agents SDK
Product · OpenAI · Agent builders

A lightweight package for building agentic AI apps with few abstractions, using agents, handoffs and guardrails as core primitives.

Vendor documented In use
OpenAI Codex
Product · OpenAI · Coding agents

OpenAI's coding agent, included in ChatGPT plans, that fixes bugs, refactors code, builds features and reviews pull requests in ChatGPT, editors, the terminal and the cloud.

Vendor documented In use
OpenAI dots
Product · OpenAI · Personal agents

Dots are OpenAI agents with their own cloud computer and connected apps that work continuously on assigned goals. Rolling out to Pro, Business Premium and Enterprise plans.

Vendor documented Limited rollout
OpenAI plugins
Product · OpenAI · Personal agents

Developer framework for building and publishing plugins for ChatGPT and Codex that combine skills, MCP servers and optional UI, subject to OpenAI review.

Vendor documented In use
OpenAPI
Protocol · OpenAPI Initiative (Linux Foundation) · Protocols & identity

The OpenAPI Specification defines a standard, language-independent way to describe HTTP APIs for humans and machines.

Specification Published specification
OpenClaw
Product · Open-source project · Personal agents

OpenClaw is an open-source, self-hosted gateway that connects chat apps like Slack, WhatsApp and Telegram to AI agents, with separate agent workspaces.

Vendor documented In use
Open registries / directories
Concept · Industry · Markets & assurance

Directories, capability discovery and connection catalogs for tools and agents.

Analysis / scenario
Open / self-hosted models
Concept · Multiple · Models & reasoning

Models that organizations can run in their own infrastructure; distinct from agent applications.

Analysis / scenario
Payments and banks
Concept

Payment authorization, settlement and banking services reached through payment protocols and handlers.

Analysis / scenario
PayPal / Braintree Agent Ready
Product · PayPal · Payments & settlement

Agent Ready lets Braintree merchants accept payments from AI shopping assistants in ChatGPT (via ACP) and Google AI Mode and Gemini (via UCP).

Vendor documented In use
PayPal Store Sync
Product · PayPal · Shopping & commerce

Lets PayPal merchants share their catalog and order system so AI shopping assistants can find products, build carts and complete purchases. US customers, physical goods, USD only.

Vendor documented Limited rollout
People
Concept

Individuals who use assistants and delegate tasks to personal agents. Shown on the structural map as principals.

Analysis / scenario
Perplexity
Product · Perplexity · Research assistants

AI answer engine with the Comet agentic browser. US shoppers can buy through PayPal Instant Buy inside Perplexity (since Nov 2025).

Vendor documented In use
Poppy — Personal Agent Protocol
Protocol · Meta / Sierra / partners · Protocols & identity

Personal Agent Protocol: a draft (v0.1) for a customer's personal agent to identify itself to a business, get consent and open a session. Announced by Sierra and Meta on 6 Oct 2026 with six named partners; the 9 Oct draft lists seven initial partners and 35 design partners.

Specification Draft
Relevance AI agents
Product · Relevance AI · Workplace automation

No-code platform where business teams build and deploy groups of AI agents, written in plain language, to handle tasks such as lead research and follow-up.

Vendor documented In use
Retailer-operated agents
Concept · Retailers / merchants · Business agents

AI agents run by a retailer or brand on its own channels to handle customer tasks such as product questions, orders, returns and support.

Analysis / scenario
Retail marketplaces and inventory
Concept

Marketplace catalogs and inventory that shopping agents search and transact against.

Analysis / scenario
Rocket Mortgage agent
Product · Rocket · Business agents

Rocket's AI Agent is a chat and voice assistant on Rocket's websites that answers mortgage questions, helps with applications and preapproval, and hands clients to human bankers.

Demonstrated / pilot In use
Salesforce AgentExchange
Product · Salesforce · Markets & assurance

Salesforce's marketplace for finding, buying and adding third-party agents, sub-agents, MCP servers, apps and Slack solutions to Agentforce.

Vendor documented In use
Salesforce Agentforce
Product · Salesforce · Business agents

CRM-connected agents for sales, service and business processes.

Vendor documented In use
ServiceNow AI Agent Orchestrator
Product · ServiceNow · Agent builders

ServiceNow AI Agent Orchestrator coordinates teams of specialized AI agents across tasks, systems and departments to achieve a goal.

Vendor documented In use
ServiceNow AI Agents
Product · ServiceNow · Business agents

AI agents on the ServiceNow AI Platform for IT, customer service and HR tasks, built in AI Agent Studio and coordinated by AI Agent Orchestrator. ServiceNow says they act autonomously.

Vendor documented In use
Shift Technology
Product · Shift Technology · Business agents

AI agents for insurers that detect fraud in claims and policies, help plan investigations and automate routine case tasks, working alongside human investigators.

Vendor documented In use
Shopify Inbox agent
Product · Shopify · Shopping & commerce

Shopify Inbox includes an opt-in Inbox agent that chats with store visitors using the store's catalog, policies and content.

Vendor documented In use
Shopify Sidekick
Product · Shopify · Shopping & commerce

An AI assistant in the Shopify admin that answers merchants' questions, writes content, builds apps and completes store tasks, showing changes for review before applying them.

Vendor documented In use
Shopify Storefront API
Product · Shopify · Shopping & commerce

GraphQL product, cart and checkout access; not an agent.

Vendor documented In use
Shopify Storefront MCP (legacy)
Product · Shopify · Shopping & commerce

Storefront MCP let AI agents search a store's catalog and manage carts over MCP; those tools were removed in favor of UCP, while the policy and FAQ tool remains.

Vendor documented Retired
Shopify UCP endpoints
Product · Shopify · Shopping & commerce

Shopify's UCP endpoints let agents authenticate, search catalogs, build carts and checkouts, and track orders via the Universal Commerce Protocol.

Vendor documented In use
Sierra customer agents
Product · Sierra · Business agents

Sierra's platform (Agent OS) for brands to build, test and run customer-facing AI agents across voice, chat, email and messaging.

Vendor documented In use
Specialist B2B prospecting agents
Concept · Multiple vendors · Workplace automation

Research accounts, personalize outreach and update CRM; meeting-production proof varies.

Analysis / scenario
Stripe Machine Payments
Product · Stripe / Tempo · Payments & settlement

Stripe machine payments let agents pay for APIs and services programmatically via MPP or x402, settling to the seller's Stripe balance.

Vendor documented Preview
Stripe Shared Payment Tokens
Product · Stripe · Payments & settlement

Stripe Shared Payment Tokens are scoped payment credentials that let agents make purchases with a customer's payment method, within usage and expiry limits.

Vendor documented Preview
Taktile
Product · Taktile · Business agents

A decision platform for banks, lenders and insurers to build automated decision workflows and AI agents (for example, claims or onboarding review) with human experts monitoring results.

Vendor documented In use
Travel booking agent ecosystem
Concept · Airlines / OTAs / GDS · Specialist / physical

Agents specialized in flights, hotels, disruption management and reservations.

Analysis / scenario
UCP — Universal Commerce Protocol
Protocol · Google, Shopify and partners (UCP Tech Council) · Payments & settlement

Universal Commerce Protocol: an open standard for agents to transact with businesses, from catalog to checkout and orders. Started in retail; lodging and food specs are in development.

Specification Published specification
UiPath agentic automation
Product · UiPath · Workplace automation

Orchestration and automation platform coordinating AI agents, robots and people, with Maestro orchestration and governance across processes.

Vendor documented In use
Visa Intelligent Commerce
Product · Visa · Payments & settlement

Visa's program for agent-initiated card payments: agent tokens, the Trusted Agent Protocol and the Agentic Ready issuer program. Live in the US and Europe; expanding in Asia-Pacific and Latin America.

Vendor documented Limited rollout
Walmart Sparky
Product · Walmart · Shopping & commerce

Walmart's AI shopping assistant in its app and website; since March 2026 a Walmart app inside ChatGPT links accounts, loyalty and Walmart payments.

Vendor documented In use
Walmart super agents
Product · Walmart · Shopping & commerce

Walmart's framework of four AI 'super agents' for customers, associates, suppliers and sellers, and developers. The customer agent, Sparky, has its own record.

Vendor documented In use
Windsurf Cascade
Product · Windsurf · Coding agents

Cascade was the coding agent in the Windsurf editor. In September 2026 it was removed from Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf) and replaced by the Devin Local agent.

Vendor documented Retired
x402
Protocol · Coinbase (created) · x402 Foundation, Linux Foundation (steward) · Payments & settlement

Protocol for agents to pay per request over HTTP 402. Created by Coinbase; stewarded by the Linux Foundation's x402 Foundation since Apr 2026, with backers including Google, Visa and Stripe.

Specification Published specification
Zapier MCP
Product · Zapier · Agent builders

Zapier service that lets AI tools such as Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor take actions in thousands of connected apps through MCP, with managed authentication.

Vendor documented In use
Zendesk AI Agents
Product · Zendesk · Business agents

Zendesk AI agents answer customer service requests across messaging, email and voice, take actions in connected systems, and are tuned over time from past results.

Vendor documented In use
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