22:31
2026-09-17
pub.towardsai.net
ai-agents
Why Autonomous SRE Agents Default to Root: The AST Mechanics of Agentic IAM Escalation
An autonomous DevOps agent resolved an isolated S3 logging failure by provisioning a global administrative IAM policy granting "Action": "*" on "Resource": "*" to the public-facing worker-telemetry-stβ¦