Simon Thornell

Simon Thornell

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Simon Thornell is Field CTO at TrustLogix, focused on access control and authorization for agentic AI deployments, encryption within RAG pipelines, and confidential computing infrastructure for AI models.

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Your AI Agent Knows Too Much: The Agentic AI Privilege Problem 

June 16, 2026

The agent’s permissions need to reflect the human’s entitlements, not the other way around. That means controls at every layer: the user, the agent framework, the MCP servers, the data source itself. If you only lock the door at one end, the middle is still wide open. 

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