The Cyber Threat Perspective
The Cyber Threat Perspective
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Episode 185 | A Toddler with a Bazooka: The Real Risk of AI Agents
45 minutes Posted Jun 18, 2026 at 10:00 am.
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AI agents can search the web, manipulate files, run commands, make API requests, access cloud platforms, and operate fully autonomously. They are powerful, they are here, and most organizations have no security controls around them whatsoever. In this episode, Brad and Spencer break down the five major AI agent risk categories security teams need to understand right now, using Simon Willison's "lethal trifecta" as a framework and building on it with two additional risk areas they see in the f...