AWS Nitro Sandboxes launch as lightweight VMs for hardware-isolated AI agents

tekbog · x · 2026-11-10

AWS has launched Nitro Sandboxes, lightweight VMs managed by the Nitro Hypervisor, usable for Amazon EKS pods, ECS tasks, or standalone VMs. Notably aimed at AI agents: agents can run inside their own hardware-isolated sandboxes, giving a low-level isolation option for untrusted code execution and agent deployment.

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