Darnley's Cyber Café
Darnley's Cyber Café
Darnley's Cyber Café
AI Doesn't Ask for Permission: Agentic AI Is a National Security Problem
26 minutes Posted May 14, 2026 at 10:00 pm.
Intro Open
The Story - What Happened
What is Agentic AI?
5 Risk Categories - Threat Surface
The Attack Scenarios - How It Happens
Why This Matters To You - Real World Impact
What You Can Do - Controls That Matter
Final Remarks Ending
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Five Eyes intelligence agencies: CISA, NCSC, CCC, ASD, and NCSC just published their first ever coordinated security guidance on agentic AI, and the message is clear: autonomous AI systems are already operating inside critical infrastructure with excessive access and insufficient governance, and the consequences of getting this wrong are a national security threat. In this episode of Darnley's Cyber Café, we break down the five risk categories the Five Eyes flagged, walk through the exa...