AI Security Podcast RSA Conference 2025 Recap: Agentic AI Hype, MCP Risks & Cybersecurity's Future
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May 9, 2025 Dive into the fascinating world of Agentic AI as the hosts unpack its true capabilities beyond the marketing hype. They highlight the risks associated with Multi-Cloud Platform deployments, stressing the importance of secure integration across enterprises. The complexities of AI's role in identity and access management create new challenges for cybersecurity. Insights from the RSA Conference shine a light on effective marketing strategies and the innovative solutions emerging in the cybersecurity landscape.
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Agentic AI Overhyped and Confused
- Despite hype, many confuse basic chatbots with true agentic AI.
- Agentic AI uniquely performs tasks involving deep reasoning and decision-making previously only humans could do.
Agentic AI Explained Simply
- Caleb Sima explains agentic AI as AI that can perform tasks previously achievable only by humans.
- It autonomously decides on its next actions, unlike simple automation or role-based chatbots.
AI Agent vs API Calls
- The difference between an API call and an AI agent is the reasoning behind the call.
- An AI agent can autonomously decide which API call to make to achieve a goal.