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L(a)L(a)

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where L(a) is consequence. Better models can reduce the first factor. Sandboxes, permission policy, independent evaluators, and staged execution reduce the others. Security architecture should assume every factor is nonzero.

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L(a)L(a)

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Ten Failure Modes in Agentic Coding, from Prompt Injection to False Completion

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where L(a) is consequence. Better models can reduce the first factor. Sandboxes, permission policy, independent evaluators, and staged execution reduce the others. Security architecture should assume every factor is nonzero.

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  • LL: consequence.
  • aa: the risk of an action.
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