Tenuo dev: AI agents need task-scoped permissions, not roles

daniel_tenuo · reddit · 2026-10-05

A Tenuo developer argues, using the SalesBleed incident as an example, that AI agents should get permissions like a valet key — only what the current task needs, not everything the role could ever require. Tenuo is Apache 2.0 open source, and its AAT Internet-Draft was recently cited by NIST in its work on agentic AI identity and authorization. The author invites discussion on where this approach breaks down.

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