They change risk because the assistant can collapse discovery, authentication, and action into one conversational flow. Users are more likely to approve access when the app appears native, so teams need tighter scope control, stronger logging, and clearer separation between retrieval and privileged execution.
Related resources from NHI Mgmt Group
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