Atsign and Intel® solve the Edge AI encryption conundrum
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SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atsign today announced that, with Intel, it has solved the massive encryption bottleneck that has until now held back the capabilities of autonomous Edge AI agents. In combination with Intel®, Atsign has achieved a staggering performance uplift of approximately ~88x for hardware-accelerated, end-to-end encrypted Agent-to-Agent (A2A) communications. Describing the results of their collaboration, the two companies have co-published a new Smart Transportation Solution Brief, “ Securing Agentic AI at the Edge for Smart Transportation ”. The brief: To deliver this trust, the new solution combines Atsign’s secure agent-to-agent architecture with Intel’s built-in hardware security capabilities: Aparna Rayasam, CEO of Atsign, said: “Intel and Atsign, representing the forefront of edge hardware and trusted identity management respectively, have today delivered a performance breakthrough: a genuinely secure foundation for agentic edge AI deployments in smart transportation environments, which are no longer constrained by something as mundane as ‘technical performance’. But make no mistake: this is a game-changing evolution for anyone involved in the development of any system in which AI-enabled devices are required to operate autonomously at the edge, where both trust and speed are essential.” The Smart Transportation Solution...
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Intel has also added Atsign to its Industrial Builders partner program .