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As AI agents become employees, NewCore emerges with $66M to give them identities
NewCore argues the next challenge in enterprise security will be managing AI agents, not people.
TL;DR
- NewCore, a cybersecurity startup, has secured $66 million in funding to manage AI agents as employees.
- The platform aims to authenticate, govern, and control AI agents at scale, treating them as distinct identities.
- Existing identity systems are seen as inadequate for a future workforce comprising humans, machines, and AI agents.
- NewCore's platform integrates management of both human and AI-agent identities.
- The startup offers features like a 'split-key' architecture and 'Agentic Skill' integration for AI tools.
- NewCore predicts AI agents will soon outnumber human employees in many tech organizations.