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Fast-growing Temporal hires team from NYC startup Oso to build AI agent security controls

Temporal just acquired a security team focused on AI agents. Here's why agent governance is becoming table stakes.

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Why it matters

Temporal, a $550M-funded workflow orchestration platform, is building dedicated agent security controls by hiring Oso's team. This signals that agent safety—permissions, monitoring, autonomous-action guardrails—is now a core infrastructure problem, not an afterthought.

The key facts

6 to know
  1. Temporal hired team from Oso, NYC-based security startup

  2. Temporal raised $550M funding last month

  3. Focus: AI agent security controls and governance

  4. Temporal is Bellevue, Wash.-based

  5. Timing: October 2026

  6. Scope: expanding security capabilities for agents

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Publisher excerpt: Bellevue, Wash.-based Temporal is expanding its security capabilities for AI agents following a $550 million funding round last month that…
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