Agentic Communication Layer

Agentic Communication Layer

Definition

The protocol, format, and infrastructure layer through which AI agents communicate with each other, with systems, and with users. Includes markup formats (Markdown, HTML), serialization standards, and message protocols. Critical for agent interoperability and workflow orchestration.

Examples in the Wild

  • Example 1:HTML vs Markdown as standard formats for agent responses
  • Example 2:JSON-based message protocols for multi-agent systems
  • Example 3:Tool calling conventions and response formatting