Secure Sandboxes for Agents
A behind-the-scenes security feature, most relevant to IT and security-conscious users weighing up whether it's safe to let an AI agent handle sensitive logins and data. Perplexity now isolates each agent session in its own secure sandbox, with the ability to roll back to an earlier snapshot if something goes wrong.
What changed
Source summary
Perplexity detailed SPACE, a new sandbox architecture built with Firecracker microVMs that isolates AI agents while they handle sensitive credentials and data, with rolling snapshots for time-travel recovery.
Why it matters to your work
Practical interpretation
A behind-the-scenes security feature, most relevant to IT and security-conscious users weighing up whether it's safe to let an AI agent handle sensitive logins and data. Perplexity now isolates each agent session in its own secure sandbox, with the ability to roll back to an earlier snapshot if something goes wrong.
Source & availability
This is a summary of a published provider announcement, with practical context from SCALA’s feed.
Plan, region, workspace and rollout conditions may affect access in Australia. Check the original source for current availability.
www.perplexity.aiThis update is primarily for technical teams.
