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Prompt injection is no longer just about making a chatbot say something funny. It is now the primary trigger for excessive agency, where an AI executes actions it was never meant to perform.
Most people think AI risk is about hallucinations. What actually happens in agentic workflows is a shift from incorrect text to unauthorized actions.
A standard LLM is like a librarian who can find information but cannot leave the building. An agentic LLM is a personal assistant with your keys and passwords.
When you give an agent tool access, a simple prompt injection can travel through the planning phase to trigger a tool. This turns a conversation into a command.
If an agent has database write-access or cloud infrastructure permissions, a manipulated input can lead to deleted records or open security ports.
The business risk is not a wrong answer, but a wrong action. This turns a day of manual QA into a critical security checkpoint.
I condensed the OWASP GenAI Top 10 2026 risks into a 12-page visual field guide — swipe through below.
Which high-stakes tool in your current automation pipeline requires a human-in-the-loop checkpoint before execution?
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