“You want to set up the right permissions and controls so that they can't go into the production database and drop tables that they shouldn't be”

The MAD Podcast: How AI Gets Built - with Matt Turck · What Happens When Billions of AI Agents Hit Your Database? (Andy Pavlo)

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implement guardrails (permission controls) that block agents from dropping tables or reading unauthorized data

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