Transient: Open-Source CLI Governance Layer for AI Agents

Summary

A new open-source project called Transient has been shared on Hacker News as a CLI-based governance layer designed to manage and constrain AI agents. The tool appears to provide a command-line interface for applying governance policies — such as permissions, execution boundaries, and oversight controls — to agentic AI workflows. While the GitHub repository is early-stage and details in the page content are limited (the scraped content is primarily HTML boilerplate), the project addresses the gro