--- schema: 1 type: video title: 'Full Workshop: Better Auth — Paola Estefania, Better Auth' description: >- Better Auth has grown to 27k GitHub stars and more than 1.5M weekly downloads, becoming a popular choice for developers who want to own their authentication stack. Agent Auth is a protocol for autonomous and delegated agents operating services for an organization or a user. It lets agents dynamically negotiate capabilities, manage access boundaries, and maintain secure authorization flows. This session breaks down the protocol design and demonstrates it live. Speakers: Bereket Habtemeskel — CEO, Better Auth Bereket is the Founder and CEO of Better Auth, the most popular auth framework for TypeScript, and a co-author of the Agent Auth protocol. X/Twitter: https://x.com/bekacru LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bekacru/ Paola Estefania — Staff Engineer, Better Auth Paola focuses on agent identity and is a co-creator of the Agent Auth protocol. 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Agent Auth is a protocol for autonomous and delegated agents operating services for an organization or a user. It lets agents dynamically negotiate capabilities, manage access boundaries, and maintain secure authorization flows. This session breaks down the protocol design and demonstrates it live. Speakers: Bereket Habtemeskel — CEO, Better Auth Bereket is the Founder and CEO of Better Auth, the most popular auth framework for TypeScript, and a co-author of the Agent Auth protocol. X/Twitter: https://x.com/bekacru LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bekacru/ Paola Estefania — Staff Engineer, Better Auth Paola focuses on agent identity and is a co-creator of the Agent Auth protocol. LinkedIn: https://uy.linkedin.com/in/paolaestefaniadecamposdefranco Canonical: https://liquidgold.cc/watch/JvKO40CFq-s · Channel: [AI Engineer](https://liquidgold.cc/channel/aidotengineer.md) > Search chunk text is held until public-source provenance is verified. ## Document chunks --- #### Chunk 0: Document excerpt (0:12 to 1:56) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 1: Document excerpt (1:56 to 4:24) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 2: Document excerpt (4:24 to 5:50) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 3: Document excerpt (5:50 to 8:15) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 4: Document excerpt (8:15 to 9:51) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 5: Document excerpt (9:51 to 11:55) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 6: Document excerpt (11:55 to 14:01) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 7: Document excerpt (14:01 to 16:26) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 8: Document excerpt (16:26 to 18:54) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 9: Document excerpt (18:54 to 20:55) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 10: Document excerpt (20:55 to 23:04) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 11: Document excerpt (23:04 to 25:08) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 12: Document excerpt (25:08 to 27:36) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 13: Document excerpt (27:36 to 29:39) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 14: Document excerpt (29:39 to 31:43) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 15: Document excerpt (31:43 to 33:45) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 16: Document excerpt (33:45 to 35:24) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 17: Document excerpt (35:24 to 37:08) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 18: Document excerpt (37:08 to 38:42) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text. --- #### Chunk 19: Document excerpt (38:42 to 40:56) > Held: transcript rights do not permit this chunk's text.