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AI Agents' God Mode Nightmare: OAuth's Fatal Flaw Stalls the Revolution

Everyone thought AI agents would swarm enterprise workflows by now. Instead, they're stuck in OAuth hell, begging for god-like permissions just to draft an email.

AI agent icon trapped behind a locked OAuth vault door with proxy chains breaking it open

⚡ Key Takeaways

  • OAuth's all-or-nothing scopes create a God Mode trap, blocking AI agent adoption.
  • Developers burn months on custom proxies; AASB-like brokers offer the fix.
  • Without granular auth, enterprise agents stay prototypes—standardize or crash.
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