Nvidia's new agent watchdog runs on a separate chip from the agent it is watching

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Nvidia announced its Open Agent Safety Platform on September 28, and the design decision worth understanding is where it puts the guard. Sentry is described as "an out-of-band watchdog that runs on NVIDIA BlueField-4 DPUs", separate silicon from the CPUs the agent itself runs on, and Nvidia says…