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title: "The AI Agent Mistake That Could Cost Your Startup Everything"
date: 2026-10-06
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description: "By the time something goes wrong, the agent has real power over real decisions and nobody can quite explain how it got there."
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# The AI Agent Mistake That Could Cost Your Startup Everything

By the time something goes wrong, the agent has real power over real decisions and nobody can quite explain how it got there.

*Published: 2026-10-06*