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Show HN: Runs AI coding agents inside isolated Docker containers

A new open-source tool called Agent Sandbox runs AI coding agents in isolated Docker containers, preventing privilege escalation and system-level access.

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Show HN: Runs AI coding agents inside isolated Docker containers
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  • Agent Sandbox runs AI coding agents inside Docker containers for isolation and security.
  • Agents have no root access, no Docker socket, and no ability to escalate privileges.
  • The project uses a Chainguard-based Node image with Node.js, Go 1.26, PHP 8.4, and other tools.
  • Simple installation via install script and wrapper command for usage.

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