AI Agents Hit the Wall: Governance Gaps, Trust Failures, and the Race to Control the Swarm

Cursor launched Origin, its own code hosting platform, to paid users Monday morning — and the timing couldn't have been more dramatic. Less than four hours later, GitHub suffered a six-hour-and-forty-two-minute global outage with error rates near 20% across pull requests and nearly 50% on archive downloads. Enterprise SSO, Copilot, and SCIM provisioning all went dark. Vercel CEO GuillERA Rauch couldn't resist: "And unlike GitHub, it's online" — though he admitted Vercel...