sandbox
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If an A.I. model goes beyond the scope of a test or accidentally breaks free of its sandbox, you can’t blame the machine for its tester’s lack of guardrails.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026
The company discovered in July that rogue AI agents had schemed in secret to break out of the virtual sandbox created to contain them, infiltrating the open internet and hacking a private company.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
The sandbox game, Gorebox, has been banned in the Philippines and the Senate is investigating the effects of violent computer games on young people.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
"We have a sandbox he loves, and it's really hard to enjoy the space because we just get annihilated with mosquito bites," she said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
Sitting on the sandbox corner, looking bored, with his head propped in a baseball glove, was a boy in a faded red T-shirt.
From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker
These typically take place in what are known as "sandboxes".
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
At the same time, AIs are starting to climb out of their sandboxes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
It just means that you get an opportunity to play in sandboxes that you may not have otherwise.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2024
It was born from a wild artist collective that created these family-friendly psychedelic sandboxes.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2024
Scattered over it were jungle gyms and tall swings, sandboxes, slides and a baseball diamond.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
