The Agentic Mirage: Why Your Enterprise Architecture is Eroding Under Copilot

Most enterprises roll out Copilot as if it were a better search box and a faster PowerPoint intern. That assumption breaks the moment Copilot becomes agentic. When Copilot stops answering questions and starts taking actions, authority multiplies across your tenant—without anyone explicitly approving it. In this episode, we unpack three failure modes that shut agent programs down, four safeguards that actually scale, and one Minimal Viable Control Plane you can build without mistaking policy decks for enforcement. And yes: identity drift kills programs faster than hallucinations. That detail matters. Hold it. Core Argument Assistants don’t erode architecture. Actors do...