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Liam Mitchell

Liam Mitchell

Director of Engineering at OneAdvanced, specializing in platform engineering, cloud, DevOps, and SaaS.

Jul 29, 2026

8:42
Does that pick up the surface area, and how, how do we combat that?
8:45
There's a, there's a big difference between autonomy and authority.
8:49
So autonomy is not the issue.
8:52
We should be able to provide as much access to as much data as possible to make use of these agents.
8:58
It's the authority that we give these agents where you've got to be concerned, and this is where your platform comes into it.
9:05
When you get a new developer or somebody joins a team, you don't just give them admin access, uh, lifelong tokens that they can use to deploy code, um, no branch protection.
9:15
You put the controls in place, and it's the same for an agent.

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16:56
As a leader, are you spending time thinking about how your role is changing to be able to lead teams that are different than the teams were two years ago?

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