Learn how to implement secure AI-powered search functionality by combining Drupal's robust permission system with artificial intelligence technologies in this beginner-friendly conference talk. Discover the fundamentals of AI search and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) while understanding why simply embedding content in vector databases creates security vulnerabilities that can expose private information. Explore how Drupal serves as the authoritative source for user roles and permissions, acting as a protective layer between users and AI systems. Master the technical implementation of connecting Drupal with vector databases and AI services to create a secure search architecture. Examine a proof-of-concept demonstration that showcases how safe AI search functionality operates in practice, ensuring that users only access content they're authorized to view while benefiting from AI-enhanced search capabilities.