The Digital Twin Consortium (DTC) has launched the Industrial AI Agent Manifesto, a groundbreaking governance framework for the deployment of trustworthy autonomous AI agents in safety-critical industrial settings. Led by XMPro CEO Pieter van Schalkwyk, this manifesto outlines ten laws crucial for ensuring safe and secure operations within sectors like healthcare, manufacturing, and energy. With predictions from Gartner indicating a high failure rate for AI deployments due to lack of governance, the manifesto provides a necessary solution, addressing the urgent need for reliable AI agents amidst workforce challenges and operational complexities. Key highlights include deterministic validation, interoperability, and auditability, creating a structured approach to industrial autonomy. This framework aims to transition organizations from bounded autonomy to bonded autonomy, establishing trust and regulatory compliance. For detailed insights, the manifesto is available on the DTC website and supported by ongoing collaborations with prominent industry and academic partners.