AI Reports · Google · 2026-10-05 · Report / white paper
Open and Emergent Problems in Agentic Privacy and Security: A Contextual Angle

A new workshop report, developed by more than 50 academic and industry leaders at the Google Contextual Agent Privacy and Security (CAPS) Workshop held in late 2025 in New York City, outlines open research directions for agentic privacy and security. Drawing on the theory of Contextual Integrity, it argues that agents must follow contextual behavioral norms and calls for coordinated defenses at the system, model, user and ecosystem levels.