ServiceNow launches Action Fabric, opening its platform to third-party AI agents
ServiceNow announced ServiceNow Action Fabric at Knowledge 2026, opening its AI Platform and full system of action to any AI agent through a generally available Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server. Anthropic is the first design partner, connecting Claude Cowork directly to ServiceNow's governed system of action. The MCP Server is included in every Now Assist and AI Native SKU, with additional features available in the second half of 2026. Headless actions consume the same Assist currency customers already use fo...
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ServiceNow Action Fabric enables AI agents built on ServiceNow, Claude, Copilot, or customer-built agents to access governed enterprise actions through the MCP Server.
Anthropic is the first design partner, integrating Claude Cowork with ServiceNow's platform to enable enterprise execution directly within collaboration tools.
The MCP Server includes AI Control Tower governance, consumption metering, OAuth, enterprise audit trails, session management, and role-based tool packages.
IDC projects the number of active AI agents globally to grow from approximately 28.6 million in 2025 to over 2.2 billion by 2030.
The MCP Server spans IT, HR, customer service, security, risk and compliance, and app development, enabling coordinated multi-agent systems at enterprise scale.
Headless actions consume the same Assist currency as Now Assist and AI Agents, creating a unified consumption model.
Additional features for ServiceNow Action Fabric are expected to be available in 2H 2026.
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