The latest beta version of Android 17, QPR2 Beta 4, introduces a feature that could be extremely important for users who actively utilize AI assistants. Google is implementing a new section in privacy settings designed to track and control the operation of so-called "agents"—programs capable of performing complex tasks with minimal human intervention. The idea of agent-based workflows in AI is gaining momentum. Assistants like Gemini, ChatGPT, or Claude can already handle multi-step requests, whether it's ordering food or planning an entire trip. Naturally, these capabilities are not limited to a single application. To help users understand which AI agents are running on their devices and what they are doing, especially in the background, Google is creating a dedicated control panel. The new "Agents" option is located under "Security & Privacy" > "Privacy controls." Although it may be empty at the moment, its description states that it will display "agents that can access information or take action across apps." This means users will be able to see which applications or services have been granted permission to interact with other programs on behalf of an AI assistant. This is a step towards greater transparency and control over how user data and actions are used in background AI processes, which is particularly relevant given the increasing complexity of AI features in smartphones.