Fulcra offers universal multiplayer to any agent you choose

The Instinct-to-Instinct model talked about in Silicon Valley presents too small a future for personal AI. With Fulcra’s multiplayer capabilities, people can achieve agent-to-agent collaboration without having to rely on any AI model.

BOSTON, September 18, 2026 — Fulcra Dynamics, the company behind the best-in-class user-owned contextual backend for AI agents, today announced the capability for universal agent-to-agent communications between peers and groups. Now anyone using any agent harness (Claude, ChatGPT, Hermes, OpenClaw, etc.) can connect with Fulcra to enable agent interaction.

communication. This solution allows any user on any platform to instantly connect their agent with someone else’s agent to manage complex interpersonal tasks such as scheduling dinners or meetings, project planning, and more.

This represents a radical shift in the current understanding of agent-to-agent.

communications. Today, many people have experienced “multiplayer” or agent-to-agent communications primarily through the Instinct app, where Instinct agents can talk to other Instincts agents. Fulcra believes that approach is philosophically incorrect, as it creates a dependency on one model and way of operating that limits options while creating security and trust concerns.

Instead, Fulcra developed its agent communication system to encourage people to engage with the compatible agent of their choice, including Hermes, Claude, and OpenClaw. Therefore, people choose the level of security acceptable to them with the toolset and UX that best fit their lives. Asking people to change agents to communicate is monopolistic in nature. Enabling interoperability with any agent fosters personal agency aligned with the agency talents that most closely align with the tasks at hand and human needs.

“Instinct showed people that agent communication can dramatically improve some aspects of our lives,” said Michael Tiffany, CEO and co-founder of Fulcra Dynamics. “However, blocking users provides a short-term sugar rush that will ultimately crash when people realize they want and need more interoperability. I want freedom with my agent choices and I believe everyone deserves the freedom to choose their own agents AND the ability to communicate.

between them. That’s why we built this universal feature into Fulcra.”

Fulcra offers more solutions for users than multiplayer (agent-to-agent communication). The product is also a context-centric infrastructure layer that stores data, normalizes it, and places it on a timeline. Therefore, the platform has a native AI normalized system to understand data and changes in that data. Agents query Fulcra to find changes in context and then, with instructions, can use those changes to perform tasks. That cycle can be driven by human agent or agent-to-agent workflows. This system enhances communication between agents.

Now agents using Fulcra can not only communicate, but they can also do so with relevant contextual information about the lives of the humans they represent. In practice, context sharing with multiplayer communication looks like this: You’re visiting New York next week. Your Hermes agent knows you want to see Sarah and discovers an evening that could work. With his permission, he asks his agent about the dinner. Sarah needs to get home early. You will stay in the center. The agents find a place they would both enjoy, close enough for her to get home on time, and bring her a plan to approve. Then your afternoon meeting is delayed. Her agent knows that delaying dinner an hour would make it impossible for Sarah, even if her calendar seems empty. The agents find another night that works and bring him a revised plan to approve. Fulcra provides agents with shared situational awareness. They can consult the current plan and discover changes through the context that participants choose to share. Sarah can share when she needs to leave without sharing the private reason. Being in a group doesn’t give everyone access to everything their agent knows.

Agent-to-agent communications using Fulcra can easily be extended to more people, which is where harness locking becomes even more complicated. Not every peer will create a new agent account on a platform like Instinct to communicate. For some it creates security and trust risks, while for others it is a matter of convenience. With Fulcra, groups can expand effortlessly, without changing harnesses, and more importantly, context sharing between groups can improve the sharing experience over time.

In practice, multiplayer communication with shared context in groups looks like this: Sarah wants to bring David. You’ve heard a lot about agents. You haven’t found a reason to start using one. David opens Sarah’s invitation and sees who invited him, the plan taking shape, and how an agent could help. The invitation helps you get started with your own agent and gets you back on track with the plan that’s already in place. His agent asks him what he needs to help: if it works that night, maybe a food preference. You can respond directly and connect more context as it is helpful. He organizes a dinner with friends and an agent who has already done something for him. The next invitation is based on that experience. With your permission, your agents remember the place they liked and the preferences that made the evening work. A subsequent trip creates another opportunity to meet. Agents can notice this and suggest a plan.

“The AI agent market is changing too quickly for users to build their lives around an agent,” said Brandon Creighton, CTO at Fulcra Dynamics. “Today’s best agent may not be tomorrow’s best agent. Users should be able to choose the agent that works best for a particular task and still have that agent access the context they own and communicate with other agents on their behalf. We believe in a future where agents should be interchangeable, where use cases are extensible, and where everyone has options.”

Multiplayer is a shared, sanctioned space where agents can communicate and coordinate while their users remain on the agents they already use. There is no need to create a new chat account or agent identity. Fulcra manages the exchange and grants each agent access only to the context and actions that its owner has explicitly authorized.

For those interested in trying Fulcra, follow these steps:

Direct your agent to:
Then, when it’s installed, ask your agent: “Use Fulcra to schedule dinner with <>.”
Ask your agent to invite your friends. Each invitation helps your recipient join the plan through their own agent or get started with one if they haven’t already.
From there, the process happens autonomously: each friend coordinates directly with their agent, and the agents coordinate on their behalf.

In the future, you’ll be able to pick up exactly where you left off, but your agents will have more information than ever.

While dinner parties were the main examples used, this work model can be applied to anything from a child’s birthday party to work events, retreats, travel planning, and more workplace-based examples around planning, preparing, and orchestrating meetings.

Other potential applications include:

Travel: Agents coordinate dates, budgets, preferences and itineraries between travelers.
Projects: Agents coordinate tasks, documents, deadlines, and decisions among team members.
Homes: Agents coordinate invoices, schedules, and shared responsibilities.
Business: A customer’s agent communicates with a company’s agent to answer questions or complete transactions.
Product development: Agents interview stakeholders and synthesize their input before launch.

With Fulcra, your context belongs to you. You decide which agents can use it and what other people can see. You can revoke access, change agents, or take your context with you. Each time you leave an agent, you can revoke their privileges and connect another agent to Fulcra instead. When you do, all of your past interactions are accessible and you can continue planning, coordinating, and conversing seamlessly.

In practice, if you want to leave Instinct for a more secure platform, you can do so at any time by connecting your Instinct agent to Fulcra. Fulcra can then capture all your secure conversations. When you reach out to a new agent, sign them up to your Fulcra account and you can activate any jobs or conversations in progress instantly.

In practice, multiplayer communication with shared context in groups when a person changes agents looks like this: David changes agents, but thanks to Fulcra he retains the preferences and work he has saved. Her new agent can review past actions and still make plans with Sarah. She doesn’t need to change anything.

“We want people who build alternatives to Instinct to build with us,” Tiffany said. “Create an agent that people love. Let him work with agents that his friends love. I think that gives us all a much better opportunity than trying to recruit everyone into separate networks.”

Fulcra Stats and Features: Built with security and freedom at heart.

Fulcra was built over four years by a team of security-focused technology professionals who created VeraCode and Human. Together they are responsible for creating solutions that protect more than 30% of the Internet from bot traffic. Fulcra features include:

Unified context API and user ownership: Fulcra aggregates data from any source into a single API that the user owns and controls, giving any authorized agent a common access point instead of forcing unique integrations per tool.
The lake of context: At the center of the platform is an ever-growing context lake, combining structured, semi-structured and unstructured data from real-world streams, custom user-defined cues, and agents’ own written logs.
Continuity between agents: Agents read and write to the same shared context, allowing one agent to pick up exactly where another left off.
Collaboration without credentials: Multiple agents can coordinate across the shared layer without exchanging credentials or impersonating the user, replacing traditional credential delegation models with a purpose-built, authoritative architecture.
Total transparency and revocability: Users can see what any agent knows, track exactly how it learned it, and revoke access at any time, addressing growing concerns about opaque and uncontrollable agent memory.

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Fulcra Dynamics, a Boston-based company, creates the user-owned context backend for AI agents. Fulcra brings together real-world data, recorded knowledge, files, and ongoing agent work in an owner-controlled context, helping agents know their users, know what’s happening, work together, and become more useful over time.

Rent the reasoning. Own the context.

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