# AI Agents Are Becoming Employees: NewCore's $66M Bet and the Machine Identity Crisis - June 22, 2026 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/dx-today-no-hype-podcast-news-about-ai-dx-6434212/ai-agents-are-becoming-employees-newcore-s-66m-bet-and-the-machine-identity-crisis-june-22-2026 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/dx-today-no-hype-podcast-news-about-ai-dx-6434212/ai-agents-are-becoming-employees-newcore-s-66m-bet-and-the-machine-identity-crisis-june-22-2026.md Podcast: [DX Today | No-Hype Podcast & News About AI & DX](https://stenobird.com/podcast/dx-today-no-hype-podcast-news-about-ai-dx-6434212) Published: 2026-06-22T10:07:46+00:00 Episode link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2207817/episodes/19382821-ai-agents-are-becoming-employees-newcore-s-66m-bet-and-the-machine-identity-crisis-june-22-2026.mp3 Audio file: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2207817/episodes/19382821-ai-agents-are-becoming-employees-newcore-s-66m-bet-and-the-machine-identity-crisis-june-22-2026.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/dx-today-no-hype-podcast-news-about-ai-dx-6434212/episodes/ai-agents-are-becoming-employees-newcore-s-66m-bet-and-the-machine-identity-crisis-june-22-2026 Duration seconds: 732 ## Resource Send us Fan Mail AI Agents Are Becoming Employees: NewCore's $66M Bet and the Machine Identity Crisis - June 22, 2026 Chris and Laura dig into NewCore's $66 million stealth launch at a $300 million valuation and the fast growing problem it targets: as enterprises deploy autonomous AI agents, those agents now outnumber human staff by dozens to one and live in an identity gray area that legacy security tools were never built to govern. They unpack the split key architecture, the Agentic Skill ... ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/dx-today-no-hype-podcast-news-about-ai-dx-6434212/episodes/ai-agents-are-becoming-employees-newcore-s-66m-bet-and-the-machine-identity-crisis-june-22-2026/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/dx-today-no-hype-podcast-news-about-ai-dx-6434212/ai-agents-are-becoming-employees-newcore-s-66m-bet-and-the-machine-identity-crisis-june-22-2026.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.