I'm always a bit nervous when a oh, heck, I'm gonna say it cabal of giant corporations that are normally fierce rivals starts working together on a project. This time, Google, Microsoft, GoDaddy, Hugging Face, NVIDIA, Salesforce, ServiceNow, Databricks, Snowflake, GitHub, and Cisco are all announcing a new standard called Agentic Resource Discovery ARD, an open specification for publishing, discovering, and verifying AI capabilities across the web. Google and Microsoft both have blog...
