If you run 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 → code in Vercel sandboxAn isolated environment where AI-generated code or agent actions run without being able to touch anything real.Full definition → outside iad1, cold starts drop by up to 4x on cache hits, because image data is read from a regional cache rather than origin storage in Washington, D.C.
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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.
