TruffleHog Creator: You Can’t Have AI Agents Without Secrets
AI + a16z11 Nov 2025

TruffleHog Creator: You Can’t Have AI Agents Without Secrets

If you can’t robustly protect your secrets, you can’t have reliable AI agents.

In this episode, Truffle Security cofounder and CEO Dylan Ayrey joins a16z partner Joel de la Garza to discuss the emergent security stack for AI agents, why leaks are actually getting worse, and how Truffle evolved from an open-source side project to a major VC-backed startup.

Follow Dylan here: https://x.com/InsecureNature

Follow Joel here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/3448827723723234/

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