Caper Consequence-Aware Approval for Coding Agents
October 28, 2026
Caper is a security mechanism for coding agents that pre-executes shell commands in a snapshotted sandbox to observe their effects. Unlike text-based checkers, it provides an independent approver with a bounded report of actual changes, allowing for safer automated execution.
HOW THIS AFFECTS YOU
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builderIntegrate sandbox-based execution to safely deploy autonomous coding agents.
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policyThis provides a concrete technical pattern for managing agentic security risks.