AI Engineer · July 29, 2026

SimulationMaxxing: How we ship agents 20× faster — Aman Gupta (Nubank) + Shreya Rajpal (Snowglobe)

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Why it matters

Nubank serves 135 million customers, so an AI agent that mishandles a support conversation fails at scale. The talk opens with the result: five agents in production, higher customer satisfaction, and roughly 20 times faster shipping.

My takeaway: SimulationMaxxing: How we ship agents 20× faster — Aman Gupta (Nubank) + Shreya Rajpal (Snowglobe) is an agent-security signal. The practical read is that autonomy, memory, tool permissions, and third-party integrations are the control surface that needs threat modeling and monitoring.
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