June 18, 2026 Responsibility & Safety

How we’re securing internal systems against increasingly capable and imperfectly aligned AI

AI agents are transforming our relationship with technology. By autonomously executing complex tasks — from cyber defence to scientific discovery and product development — these systems are unlocking a new era of productivity. In the U.S alone, AI agents could create $2.9 trillion in economic value by 2030.

As these agents become more capable, they also require more sophisticated safeguards. That’s why we developed our AI Control Roadmap : a framework for building and managing the advanced AI we deploy within Google.…