{"id":408043,"date":"2026-05-02T07:35:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T07:35:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/408043\/"},"modified":"2026-05-02T07:35:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T07:35:19","slug":"google-tells-developers-to-build-for-ai-agents-not-just-humans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/408043\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Tells Developers To Build For AI Agents, Not Just Humans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                            The page tells developers that websites have &#8220;a new type of visitor&#8221; and recommends building for agents alongside humans.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>                            Most of the guidance maps to existing accessibility and semantic HTML practices.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>                            Google links to WebMCP, a proposed web standard for agent-website interaction, with an early preview program.<\/p>\n<p class=\"m-top-25 cintro\" aria-label=\"introduction\">Google&#8217;s web.dev guidance advises developers to treat AI agents as a distinct visitor type and recommends practices similar to accessibility practices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The page tells developers that websites have &#8220;a new type of visitor&#8221; and recommends building for agents alongside&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":408044,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[365,363,364,111,139,69,145],"class_list":["post-408043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-ai","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificialintelligence","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=408043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408043\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/408044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=408043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=408043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=408043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}