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Agent Containment

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[ SLANG ][ AI ][ NOUN ]
FORCE: Machine CultureUNIVERSE: Agent CultureCLUSTER: AI Security

The set of practices and infrastructure used to keep an AI agent's actions and access strictly limited to its intended scope — the defensive counterpart to a sandbox escape, treated as an ongoing discipline rather than a one-time setup.

REAL-WORLD EXAMPLE

"Their agent containment held up fine in the demo, but nobody's actually red-teamed it against a determined attempt yet."

LORE & ORIGIN

Named directly by AI safety teams, borrowing 'containment' from established biosecurity and cybersecurity vocabulary, applied to the practice of continuously restricting an autonomous agent's real-world reach.

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2025
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2025-2026 (AI Safety Era)
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