arXiv:2610.31914v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: An agent that needs a tool needs authority to call it, and every proposal for governing that authority has to answer one question: of two grants that both let the agent finish a task, which one is smaller? Over-privilege benchmarks score agents against this answer, and permission solvers compute it.
Incomparable Minima in Agent Tool Authorization
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