Introducing the Protocol Institute

Building a field and community to steward the planetary-scale process of protocolization

Protocol Reader - Summer of Protocols

In the Fall of 2022, the word protocol was suddenly everywhere. The proximal cause was obvious: fueled, in part, by the highly visible and fractious change of ownership at Twitter, large numbers of people began heading for the exits. Most of them, of course, were just looking for

I/O 2026: Welcome to the agentic Gemini era

The latest from Google I/O: See how we’re helping you get more done with Gemini.

Gemini is in danger of going full Copilot

Hey Google, knock it off.

"The protocol world has been trying to solve the problem of how to leave, and the next step is working on how we can stay together."

It's not enough to be free. We also need to be in community

Inventing New Nature

Defining the Protocol Institute's research mission

Willow - Protocols for an uncertain future (FOSDEM'26)

Centralised systems were designed with the best of intentions, but were turned against us anyway. And peer-to-peer systems will be exactly the same. How do we make the next generation of protocols ...

gifthood.community — closed beta

A neighborly way to give and receive — everything free, always. Built in the open on the AT Protocol.

Home | DORA

DORA is a global initiative that campaigns for and supports improving ways we assess research and researchers. We encourage all individuals and organizations to sign DORA and join the movement.

Protocolly Atmoseed - AT Protocol

News from around the Atmosphere, including a proposal to fix localhost, more webdevs getting into atproto, Mu Social's opinionated news feed, and more.

AT Protocol builder manifesto - WIP, comments wanted!

working title: "Why AT Protocol Will Win: A Manifesto for Building in the Atmosphere"

Introducing Noema VI: Paradigm Shifts | NOEMA

Profound transformations occurring simultaneously mark our new Age of Upheaval.

What's new in Gemini 3.8 Flash  |  Gemini API  |  Google AI for Developers

Learn about what's new in the latest Gemini models, including model capabilities, API changes, and migration guidance.

Call for Participation: AT Protocol Ecosystem Action Research - Ecosystem Action

A pilot program to facilitate cooperative, research-led innovation in the AT Protocol ecosystem.

Call for Participation: AT Protocol Ecosystem Action Research - Ecosystem Action

A pilot program to facilitate cooperative, research-led innovation in the AT Protocol ecosystem.