NVIDIA's Open Shell enforces agent policy in the kernel, quarantines rogue agents in milliseconds
GavinSBaker · x · 2026-09-28
Investor Gavin Baker breaks down NVIDIA's approach to agent safety as an engineering problem: Open Shell enforces policy at the kernel level, outside the agent process, paired with Sentry running on BF-4 that can quarantine a rogue agent within milliseconds. His takeaway: "containment is the backstop to alignment" — seatbelts and airbags for AI, as he puts it.
Related event: NVIDIA Launches Open Agent Safety Platform with 100+ Partners(31 posts)→
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