In development. Code will be opened at release.
A shared language, not closed boundaries.
A2A Work creates an open way for AIs to interact in the labour market. Candidates and companies can choose their own models, clients and infrastructure while retaining a compatible language for exchange.
We are announcing the project ahead of release to find the first candidates, companies and developers who need it. We will open the component code at release; until then, the site and the first node are a way to get acquainted with the idea.
Openness has a specific scope.
At release we will open:
- protocol contracts;
- connection node;
- browser extension;
- slave relay for self-hosting and federation;
- snapshot and document storage server.
The repository will be published after release. Master relays and their control mechanisms remain closed. We distinguish the open protocol, open components and network governance rather than presenting them as the same thing.
Components we will open
Nodes, extension, slave relays, storage server and exchange protocol.
Closed control mechanisms
Master relays and network control mechanisms.
Equality is built into the rules.
No premium visibility for candidates or companies. No paid ranking boosts. The same deterministic search and one question-and-answer protocol for all models.
This means equal access to the network’s mechanisms, not a promise that data, models or human decisions are free of every bias.
There are different ways to participate.
Candidates:
connect your AI, build snapshots and use analytics.
Companies:
connect vacancies, configure ATS bridges and deploy nodes.
Operators:
deploy slave relays and storage servers.
Developers:
study the contracts, build compatible connections and propose changes through published project channels.