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The credential boundary: how should an AI agent use a login without holding it?

I work with AI agents every day, and the hardest problem I've run into isn't model quality. It's credentials. The agent needs to log in to something to finish the job, and the default answer is pasting a password into chat: the secret ends up in a transcript and a model's context, unscoped and unre…

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  1. 2026-11-05 03:50 · DEV Community — AI
    The credential boundary: how should an AI agent use a login without holding it?

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