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Cloudflare and GitHub are building identity systems for AI agents. We're not ready for this.
DEV.to AIΒ·April 19, 2026
The article raises alarm about the security implications of AI agents receiving their own credentials, questioning accountability for potential leaks given existing human credential management challenges. While acknowledging good engineering in new token formats and secret scanning from Cloudflare and GitHub, the author ultimately expresses concern about the readiness for widespread non-human identity systems.
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