Madrona Ventures · 22 October 2026 · Operating Insight

AI Is Its Own Attack Surface: Zico Kolter on Securing Agents

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Zico Kolter, AI security expert and Gray Swan co-founder, argues that securing AI agents requires treating prompt injection like phishing—not as a solvable flaw but as a design constraint. Adversarial robustness doesn't improve with general capability; teams must red-team models directly before each new capability ships.

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Topics: Cybersecurity · AI (Horizontal)

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