AI AGENT Act of 2026 aims to promote competition and reduce consumer switching costs in online services.
The AI AGENT Act of 2026, or Artificial Intelligence Access, Gatekeeper Exchange, and Nondiscriminatory Transfer Act of 2026, seeks to enhance competition and lower consumer switching costs in online services. It mandates large online platform providers to maintain transparent interfaces for custodial user agents, which are software agents authorized by users to interact with online platforms on their behalf. The Act requires these platforms to offer the same terms to custodial user agents as they do to individual users.
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