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Source: [Ars Technica](https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/10/research-roundup-6-cool-science-stories-we-almost-missed-6/)
Why identity alone is not enough when autonomous agents can delegate work, invoke tools, and create real-world effects SGAEIA Research Series - Article 3 Aridio Silva Independent Researcher, Brazil Creator of SGAEIA - Secure Governed Autonomous Edge Intelligence Architecture ORCID: 0009-0008-2411...
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