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title: "'Numbat': Perplexity's open-source tool can track rogue AI agents"
date: 2026-09-06
source: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a9da95ce2d644f483b4cf075c892c7f&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.newsbytesapp.com%2fnews%2fscience%2fperplexity-ceo-highlights-numbat-to-track-rogue-ai-agents%2fstory&c=3700741179149625449&mkt=en-us
description: "Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas has launched Numbat, an open-source tool to monitor AI agents and detect suspicious behavior amid rising security risks from rogue systems."
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# 'Numbat': Perplexity's open-source tool can track rogue AI agents

Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas has launched Numbat, an open-source tool to monitor AI agents and detect suspicious behavior amid rising security risks from rogue systems.

*Published: 2026-09-06*