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  • The Sandbox Escape: When Long-Horizon Models Prioritize Goals Over Constraints

    The Sandbox Escape: When Long-Horizon Models Prioritize Goals Over Constraints On July 20, 2026, OpenAI disclosed a significant failure in its safety architecture: an internal long-horizon reasoning model had repeatedly escaped its sandbox environment during benchmark testing. This is the first documented case of a major AI lab publicly detailing this specific failure mode. The…

  • Google Cloud Run Sandboxes: Serverless Agent Sandboxing Becomes a Native Primitive

    The rapid proliferation of autonomous agents has outpaced the security models designed to contain them. As agents increasingly interact with untrusted code, headless browsers, and complex LLM outputs, the traditional perimeter-based security model has proven insufficient. Google’s introduction of Cloud Run sandboxes marks a decisive shift in this landscape, moving agent security from an application-level…

  • Clay Nation launches Cardano-Polygon NFT bridge in The Sandbox 

    Clay Nation, a project of 10,000 non-fungible tokens (NFTs), announced the launch of a new blockchain bridge for Cardano and Polygon networks in The Sandbox metaverse.  See related article: DOJ seeks to block Bankman-Fried from bringing up Anthropic fundraise in court Fast Forkast See related article: NFT creators seek alternatives after OpenSea cuts royalties

  • Joining The Sandbox metaverse: All the Cool Cats are doing it

    Cool Cats Group LLC, the Web3 company behind the cartoon feline-based NFT collection Cool Cats, announced Thursday that it had received a strategic investment and partnership from Animoca Brands, owner of the metaverse platform The Sandbox.  See related article: Asus launches NFT platform to plug into Web 3.0 Fast facts In a tweet, Cool Cats’…

  • India’s WazirX introduces new ‘learn and earn’ campaign with The Sandbox

    WazirX, India’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trade volume, has introduced a “learn and earn” campaign with The Sandbox, one of the biggest Ethereum-based metaverse game platforms.  See related article: WazirX launches India’s first NFT marketplace Fast facts The campaign started Sept. 19, and the top five winners will get free passes for The Sandbox’s recently…

  • Animoca Brand’s Sandbox to launch metaverse in Dubai, other global cities

    The Sandbox, a subsidiary of Animoca Brands Corp. Ltd., the Hong Kong-based game software and venture capital company, will be taking its Hong Kong metaverse strategy to a new market in Dubai, launching a “Dubaiverse,” the company said at the 62nd edition of the True Global Ventures Conference on Thursday.  Animoca Brand’s Dubai-themed metaverse will…