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Munir Hassan
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AI delivery
19 Oct 2026
Human-in-the-loop is not a security boundary
Two AI agents deleted production databases. Neither was stopped by its instructions. Approval improves an agent's decisions; it doesn't limit what the agent can do. Why agent safety is a permissions and architecture problem first, how to size the risk of an action, and what humans are actually for.
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