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Cloudflare starts its AI agents with access to nothing
Cloudflare narrows an agent's authority by what it has already read, and an Australian directorate wrote a similar rule.
18 September, 2026
Control Layer
When Feedback Misses Its Window
The Iberian blackout of April 2025 had a closed-loop system with feedback, protection, and reactive power reserves. The correction mechanism existed and sat unused while voltage climbed toward collapse. The loop existed. It didn't govern.
22 July, 2026
Control Layer
What a Real AI Supervisor Actually Requires
AI agents move in discrete steps, and the question isn't how fast you catch a problem - it's how many unsupervised steps an agent takes before anyone is in a position to catch anything. Control engineering solved this in 1987.
15 July, 2026