Why Is There No "Hardened Sandbox" Startup Yet for AI Agents?
MannyKayy · x · 2026-09-27
Responding to a discussion with @mmitchellai (former IBM), the author asks: is there yet a startup focused on "hardened sandboxes"? The question points to an emerging niche in AI security—as agents increasingly execute code and access systems, sandboxing and isolation are becoming a potential infrastructure startup opportunity.
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