AI agent-generated code poses an often-overlooked threat: the possibility that an agent will generate unchecked, potentially lethal commands. Think of Hal 9000 taking over the mission in Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey. While that was sci-fi, it’s not far from a real scenario playing out today: Code derived from LLM output can produce AI agents that gain access to sensitive data and applications, wreaking havoc on the environment.
It’s a scenario that Dan Phillips, a systems engineer and founder of WebAssembly Chicago,…

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