18 August 2026

Google adds safety controls to Workspace AI agents

• Google is adding security features to Workspace Studio, its tool for building AI agents that automate tasks across Gmail, Drive, Calendar, and Chat.
• New controls include least-privilege identities (restricting what data each agent can access), audit trails (logging what happened), and human approval steps before agents take actions.

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Reported by ZDNET