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title: "Google built a security cage for AI agents on Android, but it's still empty"
date: 2026-09-12
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description: "Google built a real, functioning security cage for autonomous AI agents on Android. The twist is that there's nothing inside it. Android houses a system permission called EXECUTE_APP_FUNCTIONS. It's ..."
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# Google built a security cage for AI agents on Android, but it's still empty

Google built a real, functioning security cage for autonomous AI agents on Android. The twist is that there's nothing inside it. Android houses a system permission called EXECUTE_APP_FUNCTIONS. It's ...

*Published: 2026-09-12*