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Presentation: The Agent Harness: Control Planes, Invariants, and Approval Boundaries for Production AI Agents
OpenAI’s Vinoth Govindarajan discusses why production AI agents fail beyond model hallucination. Using real-world case studies like OpenClaw, he explains the key principles of reliable agent harnesses: establishing explicit state ownership, serializing concurrent state mutations, scoping execution authority, and validating actions at the user-visible edge.
By Vinoth GovindarajanPodcast: Securing AI Agents: Identity, Authorization, and the DPACT Framework
In this episode, Sahil Agarwal talks about the critical challenges of identity, authorisation, and security in the age of AI agents. Sahil introduces the DPACT framework (Delegation, Policy, Auditability, Context, and Time) as a blueprint for building responsible, guardrailed agentic systems, moving away from simple token-based access toward bounded, delegated authority.
By Sahil AgarwalArticle: Beyond Relevance: A Governance-First Architecture for Enterprise Personalization
This article examines the limitations of conventional personalization systems and highlights the need for a governance-first architecture. It emphasizes separating relevance from governance to ensure recommendations are context-aware, auditable, and compliant. The architecture integrates stateful memory, policy-driven AI orchestration, and explainable scoring to enhance personalization systems.
By Jerald SelvarajAWS Cannot Restore Data Held Only in Damaged Middle East Availability Zones
AWS has told customers it cannot restore resources and data hosted exclusively in the mec1-az2 availability zone in the UAE, or exclusively in the Bahrain region, after damage during the conflict with Iran. The company says the Bahrain damage spanned multiple availability zones and exceeded what its regional and multi-AZ services are designed to withstand.
By Steef-Jan WiggersKubernetes 1.37 Released: Stable Metrics API and Rootless Kubelet in Beta
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) announced the release of Kubernetes 1.37, named "Garhwal", emphasizing its focus on stability, security, and AI/ML workload optimization.
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