AuthZed Inc. has introduced new support for Retrieval-Augmented Generation and Agentic AI systems to enhance authorization infrastructure for enterprise artificial intelligence.
The expansion aims to assist engineering teams in ensuring AI systems respect permissions, prevent data leaks, and maintain audit trails.
AuthZed addresses challenges in authorization as organizations deal with AI products and Agents accessing proprietary data across tenants.
SpiceDB, AuthZed's open-source permissions system based on Google's Zanzibar, scales for millions of authorization checks per second.
Jake Moshenko, CEO of AuthZed, highlights that SpiceDB is crucial for providing scalable authorization for AI projects.
AuthZed enables RAG systems to control access to proprietary knowledge bases and restrict unauthorized data retrieval.
Teams using AuthZed can enforce access control, pre-filter documents, post-filter search results, and synchronize permissions in real time.
For Agentic AI, AuthZed's model aligns agent capabilities with user permissions, integrating functionality control, permission inheritance, and autonomy oversight.
AuthZed, backed by venture capital, has raised $15.9 million, including a recent $12 million round in April 2024, with investors like General Catalyst Group Management and Y Combinator Management.
The company emphasizes the importance of securing and scaling enterprise AI using their authorization solutions.