Model-generated or agent-selected code runs in an isolated environment — a container, a microVM (e.g. Typical conditions for use: Agents execute code, shell commands, or browser actions; Untrusted inputs are processed. The central trade-off: Secure execution is achieved against infrastructure and performance overhead.
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Sandbox Execution runs code or tools in an isolated environment with limited privileges.
The pattern comes from operating-system protection and secure software execution: untrusted programs should run in a controlled environment. Agentic systems use it so generated code can access files, networks, and resources only within defined boundaries.
Imagine a workshop behind a fire door: a job may use materials and leave results there, but it cannot reach the main office or arbitrary devices.
The execution environment separates a process and its data from the rest of the system.
Only explicitly permitted actions or resources are accessible.
Time, memory, and compute are bounded.
Sandbox Execution lets automated systems try code while containing damage. Its limits include breakout risk, misconfiguration, and the data deliberately made available inside the sandbox.
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