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Internet & Protocols desk
WIMSE moves to adopt AI agent auth framework draft
IETF workload identity group finds broad support for AIMS as a starting point, with multi-hop delegation and revocation left as open work.
IETF ai-control debates split AI inference preference categories
A draft would let rights holders treat autonomous system use of assets differently from content a human user supplies at inference time.
When the contributor is a model
From standards text and theorem provers to kernel selftests and release cadence, open source is arguing over what machine authorship changes about responsibility.
LLM hunt finds bugs in Tamarin security prover
Maintainers fixed two issues after Nadim Kobeissi’s disclosure, but still disagree on whether they count as soundness failures.
IETF draft opens debate on LLM text in standards work
Stephen Farrell and Chong Feng float norms for AI-assisted IETF mail as veterans split over disclosure versus pure personal accountability.
IETF SSH group weighs pure vs hybrid post-quantum signatures
A three-week adoption call pits NIST and FIPS-driven demand for standalone ML-DSA against warnings that new PQ code will ship with exploitable bugs.
CFRG weighs Silithium hybrid signature against Mothma
A new draft pairs ML-DSA with elliptic-curve operations for smaller hybrid signatures, drawing scrutiny over strong unforgeability, code size, and hedging.
CFRG last call opens on hybrid PQ/T KEM drafts
Bernstein objects to multiple combiners as needless complexity; MLS implementers plan immediate use of the concrete hybrids.