Using DigitalOcean Droplets as Ephemeral Sandboxes for AI Agents (opens in new tab)

Introduction Agentic AI is a type of artificial intelligence system powered by large language models that operates autonomously using tools to interact with the outside system under minimal human supervision. These AI Agents use tool calling to interact with the outside world and perform tasks on the user's behalf. These tasks can include programming (including performing long-running programming tasks, such as Ralph loops), sending emails, responding to some event, executing code, searching ...