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AI Agent Expansion Risks Amplifying Identity Data Breach Dangers

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Evin McMullen, CEO and co-founder of Billions, warns that the digital infrastructure being built today creates dangerous concentrations of sensitive data. Unlike stolen cryptocurrency, which can potentially be recovered or replaced, a compromised identity cannot be undone. McMullen argues that these centralized data repositories, often called honeypots, are inherently vulnerable to exploitation. The concern is magnified by the imminent rollout of AI agents to billions of users, who would inherit the same flawed data architecture. Without a fundamental rethink of how identity and data are stored, the risks of irreversible privacy breaches will grow exponentially.

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