How to Give Your AI Agent a Network Address (and Why It Matters)

Your AI agent can call tools. It can browse the web, read files, and hit REST APIs. But here's the thing nobody talks about: it doesn't have an address. It can reach out, but nothing can reach it. And every query it makes goes through infrastructure built for humans - HTTP stacks, JSON parsers, DNS - layers that exist to translate the web into something a human can click. That's the wrong substrate for machines. The Problem With the Current Stack When an agent needs data, it scrapes. When agents need to share work, they go through a human-readable.