Microsoft Security chief warns AI agents are given too much power and cannot be trusted
Microsoft Security Executive Vice President Hayete Gallot published an article titled "Securing the agentic insider" warning that frontier AI models cannot be trusted and that AI agents have been deployed at enterprise scale with excessive privileges. Gallot describes agents as "agentic insiders" that can autonomously collaborate and collude with other agents, citing an unnamed OpenAI-based…
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- Hayete Gallot says frontier models cannot be trusted regardless of origin
- AI agents have excessive privileges and access in enterprise deployments
- Microsoft proposes Guardian Agents and Project Perception for real-time supervision
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Microsoft Security chief says AI 'cannot be trusted' and AI agents are given too much power
tweaktown.com · 26 October 2026
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