Speaker: Paul Carleton
Member of Technical Staff @Anthropic, Core Maintainer of MCP
Paul Carleton is a Core Maintainer of the Model Context Protocol and Auth Nerd at Anthropic, where he leads auth implementations across Anthropic's clients and the TypeScript and Python SDKs and consults on agent identity. He drives MCP conformance testing to ensure consistent behavior across the ecosystem.
Session
Your Agent Sandbox Doesn't Know My Authz Model: A Standard-Shaped Hole
Sandboxes are the first line of defence for agentic systems: restrict the bash commands, filter the URLs, lock down the filesystem. But sandboxes operate on the syntax of requests, not the semantics of your authorization model.