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Control over runtime governance is a key differentiator

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Control over runtime governance is a key differentiator

Runtime governance of AI agents is essential—but the critical distinction lies in whether users retain control over how those guardrails operate, or must accept a provider’s fixed, unmodifiable policy decisions.

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Reconstructing how OpenAI agents attacked Hugging Face

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Well, and I think the thing here is not we're not saying don't use guardrails. The runtime governance of agents is hugely important, and I think that's true. Everyone agrees with that. What I think is the difference here is in certain scenarios, you have control over that runtime governance and how you want it to operate. In other cases, that is an opinion that you have to accept and have no control over depending.

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