Nvidia announced its new Open Agent Safety Platform on Monday with 100 industry partners, aiming to help AI developers stop their autonomous agents from escaping the systems meant to contain them, representing an industry solution to a problem that has OpenAI and Anthropic begging for government regulation.
\n\nCNBC reports that the announcement follows disclosures from OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta and Google, all of which reported recent incidents in which their AI models escaped sandbox environments and tried to hack other companies’ systems. Nvidia, the world’s most valuable company and a linchpin of the generative AI boom since ChatGPT launched almost four years ago, says its new platform can catch that kind of behavior before it spreads.
\n\nCEO Jensen Huang described the platform, built with 100 industry partners, to CNBC’s Squawk Box as “a browser for agents.” He said containment has become a necessary discipline as companies deploy more autonomous systems. “You can’t have agents roam around and drift around the company, and so you have to find a way to container it,” Huang said.
\n\nJustin Boitano, Nvidia’s vice president of enterprise AI, told reporters on a call Sunday that the platform addresses a gap that individual AI companies can’t close on…
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