Microsoft unveils tools to monitor and corral rogue AI agents

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, shown speaking at a past Microsoft event, argued this month that companies should rely on outside controls rather than trusting AI models themselves. (GeekWire File Photo) Microsoft is coming out with new security tools that treat AI agents as potential insider threats, continuously assessing their risk and restricting their access when something changes. The features, announced Monday, are part of Microsoft 365 E7, the company’s top-tier bundle of workplace software