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IBM Gives AI Agents an Identity: What Its New Controls Actually Do

Original editorial illustration of a control room of software-agent figures, each wearing a distinct glowing badge, with one figure's badge dimmed and its connection line cut, dark background, teal and amber accents

IBM Gives AI Agents an Identity: What Its New Controls Actually Do In brief IBM announced verified agent identities and short-lived credentials at TechXchange 2026. What is live now, what is preview, and why it matters. The centerpiece, IBM Agent Identity, is generally available now. It keeps an authoritative record for each agent: who owns … Read more