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sandbox

[sand-boks] / ˈsændˌbɒks /


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"It's all a bit unwritten because we've never had an AI agent break out of its sandbox and hack other people on the internet before," he said.

From Barron's Aug. 2, 2026

But in the three hacks the company eventually discovered, Claude didn’t break out of a sandbox; it simply wandered out of systems where the sandbox didn’t exist.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

The incident happened during what was supposed to be a "sandbox" test -- a closed environment used to assess the capabilities of OpenAI's most powerful model, GPT-5.6 Sol, and its not-yet-released successor.

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

This spring, an unnamed OpenAI model circumvented its sandbox to post some testing results publicly to the GitHub platform, OpenAI said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

At the park, Neddie and Chicken ran to the sandbox.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn

It should do the same for experimental sandboxes, requiring air-gapped systems—secure, isolated computer testing environments.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

These typically take place in what are known as "sandboxes".

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

Traipsing through genres and time periods, these excursions are an opportunity for Bi and his creative team to frolic in various cinematic sandboxes.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 12, 2025

It just means that you get an opportunity to play in sandboxes that you may not have otherwise.

From Salon Aug. 24, 2024

Like most other major universities, Berkeley tended to think of chemists, biologists, physicists, and engineers all as inhabitants of discrete sandboxes.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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