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Winston
Howes
Member of Technical Staff
OpenAI
Winston is a Member of Technical Staff at OpenAI, with a background in computer security and web systems. He designs and builds technical solutions that improve system security and resilience, working across teams to address risks that emerge as AI systems move from development into real-world use.
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26 August 2026 10:00 - 10:30
Keeping agents on the rails
Agents are becoming more and more powerful, forcing us to rethink security from first principles. In this talk, we’ll explore common pitfalls agents face today, plausible future risks we need to consider, and the defensive patterns we’re building to mitigate them. We’ll share what we’ve learned about minimizing risk while maximizing the capabilities of agents.