Vercel Sandbox creation now returns a ready sandbox
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vercel.com
Author
Tom Lienard
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Why it matters
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 →, startup failures now surface at create() instead of the first command, and creation latency rises about 50 ms at p50 while total time to first operation is unchanged.
Terms in this piece · Glossary
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.