Nvidia is launching a new safety platform designed to contain and monitor AI agents, a move that comes in response to a wave of rogue hacking incidents , as reported earlier by Reuters . In an announcement on Monday , Nvidia says its new Open Agent Safety Platform can quarantine agents that attempt to escape their boundaries within "milliseconds."

The platform uses Nvidia's OpenShell open-source software, which runs on the company's Vera AI CPU . Users can choose the information an AI agent can access, and OpenShell checks these restrictions before and during a task, according to Nvidia . It also includes Nvidia's Sentry technology on a separate …