sandbox
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“Best way to sandbox an AI is to put it on a Delta flight—it will have no chance of accessing the Internet!”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
It’s about his obsession with “Minecraft,” the immensely popular video sandbox game that takes place in a world of 3D cubes representing raw materials such as wood, ores, stone and dirt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
People would walk in a sandbox to get the sound of somebody walking up the gravel road to the door.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
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
He was looking through the window at a fenced-in sandbox and swing set in the hospital garden.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
It cited increased precautions with its training sandboxes to prevent agents from breaking out of secure testing systems.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
Large-language models built by companies like OpenAI and Anthropic keep breaking out of their testing sandboxes.
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026
Unfortunately, AI models can do lots of things that once seemed impossible—like busting out of their sandboxes and breaking into companies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
The bombshell announcement was full of scary, highly technical terms: "a swarm of sandboxes", "agentic attacker", and "self-migrating command and control".
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
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
