Nvidia wants to put a watchdog chip next to every AI agent

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Image: Anderseidesvik / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4. 0, croppedNvidia has launched a set of tools meant to stop AI agents from wandering outside the limits their owners set, days after a run of incidents in which agents did exactly that. The first, OpenShell, is free, open-source software that puts a boundary around an agent while it runs. Its president, Mike Nicolls, made the case for keeping the limits outside the AI itself: Safety should be enforced outside the model by additional controls the agent can’t get past.

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