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Open Source NewsAugust 21, 20262 min read

Running AI Agents in GitHub Actions with Docker Sandboxes

By BIOS Founding Team

Running AI Agents in GitHub Actions with Docker Sandboxes

Docker published a walkthrough showing how GitHub Agentic Workflows now supports Docker Sandboxes as an agent runtime directly in CI, isolating agents inside a microVM with network policy and secrets injection.

The example runs an agent on a GitHub-hosted runner that enters a Docker Sandbox, runs a Java Testcontainers integration suite against PostgreSQL, finds and fixes a seeded bug, and opens a draft pull request automatically, with zero custom configuration required for GitHub Actions users.

Full details: https://www.docker.com/blog/running-ai-agents-in-github-actions-with-docker-sandboxes/