Making AI Agents Safe
I spoke with Ali Golshan, a senior engineer behind Nvidia's new Open Agent Safety Platform, which promises to revolutionize agentic AI safety | Edition #340
TL;DR
- Agentic safety is a top AI challenge, evidenced by recent incidents.
- Nvidia's GTC conference in Berlin featured discussions on new AI safety architectures.
- Nvidia launched the Open Agent Safety Platform to ensure verifiable policy and continuous containment/monitoring of AI agents.
- The platform addresses the technological avenue for solving the agentic AI safety crisis.
- Key discussion points included the platform's functionality, the importance of openness (OpenShell under Apache 2.0), emerging risks, governance challenges, and privacy.
- The author is more optimistic that AI safety can be solved through engineering after the conversation.