AI Explained: How to Prevent AI Agents from Going Rogue

AI agents are reshaping how enterprises operate. As agents take on decision-making authority across functions, organizations face a transformation of people, processes, and products. With agents acting independently at scale, enterprises need more than deployment strategies. Join David Kenny, Executive Chairman of the Board at Nielsen, for a candid conversation on what it means for the enterprise when agents take over decision-making, and what it takes to maintain control. What you’ll learn: – How agents reshape operations, workforce, and enterprise decision-making – What new risks emerge when humans delegate authority – Why a control plane is essential to operationalizing and scaling agents safely across the organization AI Explained is our AMA series featuring experts on the most pressing issues facing Agentic and ML teams. 00:00 Introduction 05:09 AI Transformation Journey 10:19 Trust and Governance 15:31 Ask Nielsen Agent 19:39 Compound AI Strategy 25:39 Runtime Trust & Control Planes 30:45 GATP - Trust Principles 35:42 Audit & Accountability 41:27 Enterprise Security 47:25 Key Takeaways