Molly O'Shea
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Episodes
- John Collison, Stripe: AI Agents Will Rewire the Internet
- Thrive Capital's Bet on Neuralink, OpenAI & the Future of Medicine
- Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch on Building the Internet for Agents
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Sourcery · Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch on Building the Internet for Agents
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Why Did Vercel Build an Intranet for Agents?
Guillermo Rauch says infrastructure is extremely valuable because free source code still has to be deployed somewhere, and the value compounds. Security matters just as much. Vercel created new services to secure and contain agents, including an enterprise platform that works like an intranet for the agent era, so software meant to stay inside an organization does not leak onto the internet.
On the platform a company can plug in coding systems and deploy securely. Rauch says agents, for better and for worse, will do whatever it takes to fulfill a mission, like a soldier whose frontal lobe has been removed. If someone tells an agent to close a sale, or to find Molly O'Shea's email and send a