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Ep 206: Perplexity open-sourced its Firecracker microVM sandbox, giving builders a self-hostable…
Models & Agents Perplexity open-sourced its Firecracker microVM sandbox, giving builders a self-hostable isolation layer for long-running agent tasks. What You Need to Know: Perplexity released SPACE 0.8.0 under Apache 2.0, providing per-task Firecracker VMs with host-controlled credentials and egress. StepFun dropped open weights for its 600B MoE model aimed at agentic workflows. MIT researchers documented unstructured agent behavior in a no-task island environment. Indian CERT-In warned that open-source agent tools are shortening attack timelines from days to hours. Top Story Perplexity has…
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