The “Silent” Assistant: What Your AI Agent Isn’t Telling You
In the classic British sitcom Yes Minister, there’s a recurring theme: the clever Permanent Secretary, Sir Humphrey Appleby, ensures his Minister only knows exactly what Humphrey wants him to know. Humphrey famously remarked, “If the Minister doesn’t know what we’re doing, he can’t stop us.” It’s a masterclass in “plausible deniability,” where the person at…