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.

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 knowTemporal hired team from Oso, NYC-based security startup
Temporal raised $550M funding last month
Focus: AI agent security controls and governance
Temporal is Bellevue, Wash.-based
Timing: October 2026
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…