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Most talk about agent permissions is about what could go wrong.

The discussion centers on the critical importance of carefully managing AI agent permissions, emphasizing that the real cost lies not in potential failures, but in the subsequent explanations required. It highlights that over-permissioning agents, even for seemingly benign tasks, can lead to significant accountability issues if sensitive data is accessed or leaked. The advice is to implement granular access controls and ensure all agent actions are auditable, advocating for a AI

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Most talk about agent permissions is about what could go wrong.

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