# The Agent

> The web's protocol stack was designed for one consumer: a human behind a browser. HTTP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript — every layer assumes someone is looking at a screen. Fifty years after TCP laid the foundation for machine-to-machine communication, a new class of consumer is arriving:

- Slug: the-agent
- Record: cmp_the-agent
- Kind: webmcp
- Functions: browser, cache, code, crawl, evaluate, generate, identity, monitor
- Score: 13
- Observed sample: This component is not in Leyline's observed sample.

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