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title: "SailPoint CEO: AI agents need a 'kill switch' to stop the worst from happening"
date: 2026-10-07
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description: "Humans should be able to instantly put AI agents to sleep if they cause harm to a business, the leader of cybersecurity company SailPoint said."
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# SailPoint CEO: AI agents need a 'kill switch' to stop the worst from happening

Humans should be able to instantly put AI agents to sleep if they cause harm to a business, the leader of cybersecurity company SailPoint said.

*Published: 2026-10-07*