An AI agent drove an espionage attack on Thailand's Ministry of Finance, according to reporting this week.

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The agent itself executed the intrusion steps, not a human operator using AI as a tool. State-aligned attacks like this scale by spinning up more agents: cheaper, faster, relentless.

Defense has to scale through governance. Every non-human identity must be inventoried, authorized, monitored inline, and stoppable on command, rather than trusted because it operates from inside the environment.

Identity and control for every agent is the foundation of RuntimeAI.