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Verifiable Intent — Mastercard and Google's open specification for AI agent delegation credentials, using SD-JWT format

What Is Verifiable Intent? The Complete 2026 Guide

By Surya Koritala

Verifiable Intent is Mastercard's open specification, co-developed with Google, for cryptographically capturing what a user authorized an AI agent to…

Google Cloud Agent Payments Protocol (AP2) architecture showing user, agent, merchant, and payment rail with signed Mandates

What Is the Agent Payments Protocol (AP2)? 2026 Guide

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Surya Koritala

Agent Payments Protocol (AP2) is Google's open standard for agent-initiated payments. The Agent Payments Protocol uses three signed Mandates —…