Using a VM to Contain an AI Agent

<p>It <a href="https://blog.trailofbits.com/2026/08/26/vms-wont-contain-cyber-capable-agents/">won&#8217;t work</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>My suspicion was that GPT 5.6-Cyber would succeed, but the frequency and manner of its success removed all doubt. We have to reassess sandboxing quality for capable AI agents, and in general the software stack with which they interact.</p> <p>An off-the-shelf VM i