Production Eats AI Agents for Breakfast: Lessons from Intuit, Brex, and the Security Frontlines
Intuit rebuilt its agent architecture twice in four months. Brex built a tool called CrabTrap to catch what its agents were doing. Researchers are now weaponizing AI hallucinations into attacks. Here's what the enterprise agent safety crisis looks like from inside the companies living through it.
The Debate
Enterprise AI agents are moving from pilots to production at breakneck speed. At the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai this week, Chinese tech giants Ant Group, Tencent, Alibaba, and Baidu all unveiled new agent products for business clients. Across the Pacific, LinkedIn, Walmart, and Zendesk are embedding agentic systems into their core operations. Everyone is shipping. But here's the uncomfortable question nobody wants to answer directly: Are these systems...