AI Matters
Why it matters
Perplexity releases the sandbox technology behind its AI agent tasks
MarkTechPost Perplexity Open-Sources SPACE, a Firecracker MicroVM Sandbox for AI Agents
Perplexity open-sourced SPACE under Apache 2.0, giving each agent task its own isolated virtual machine with credentials and outbound traffic controlled externally.
Why it matters
Companies running AI agents get a free, tested way to keep each agent isolated and its passwords and web traffic controlled.
Latest brief · Oct 19, 2026