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Identity Management for Agentic Ai

tl;dr
a report on identity for AI agents, prepared for the OpenID Foundation by Tobin South and posted to arXiv in October 2025; primary for what it says, and unrefereed.

The source

what
« Identity Management for Agentic AI: The new frontier of authorization, authentication, and security for an AI agent world ».
who
prepared for the OpenID Foundation by Tobin South, with the Artificial Intelligence Identity Management Community Group and Stanford’s Loyal Agents Initiative.1
what
posted to arXiv as 2510.25819 on 29 October 2025.
how
read as the pdf.

What it is worth

what
primary for what it itself says.
scope
prepared for the OpenID Foundation is not the Foundation’s own position, and whether it states one is unchecked here.
scope
it is a whitepaper — not refereed, and not a specification.
scope
whether its authors gain by what it says is unchecked here.

Notes linking here


  1. « This report was prepared for the OpenID Foundation by Tobin South starting in April 2025, in collaboration with the Artificial Intelligence Identity Management Community Group, Stanford’s Loyal Agents Initiative, and many independent reviewers and contributors » — Contributors, Identity Management for Agentic AI, primary ([2026-09-16 Wed]). ↩︎