sandbox — An isolated environment where AI-generated code or agent actions run without being able to touch anything real.
AI agent — An AI system that doesn't just answer once but works toward a goal in a loop — taking actions, reading the results, and deciding what to do next.
Why it matters
AI agentAn AI system that doesn't just answer once but works toward a goal in a loop — taking actions, reading the results, and deciding what to do next.Full definition → sandboxes now boot with coding agents already installed rather than installing at start, and you pick explicitly between auto-patched rolling tags and digest-pinned immutability. The old runtime property is deprecated.