SailPoint CEO: AI agents promise big gains — and big risks

AI agents are here — and they could be a blessing and a curse. "It's the classic double-edged sword of technology," SailPoint (SAIL) CEO Mark McClain told Yahoo Finance's Executive Editor Brian Sozzi at Goldman Sachs' Communacopia + Technology Conference. "People are rapidly wanting to deploy agents as a way to enhance the productivity, effectiveness, efficiency ... on their business. But they're increasingly cognizant of the risk," he said. The risk comes down to visibility and control. While AI-driven ...