# AI agents need cheaper sandboxes | Alex Jung from Unikraft (Heavybit DevGuild)

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Podcast: [Scaling DevTools](https://stenobird.com/podcast/scaling-devtools)
Published: 2026-07-28T07:21:56+00:00
Episode link: https://podcast.scalingdevtools.com/episodes/alex-jung-from-unikraft-unikernels-agent-sandboxes-and-cheaper-cloud-compute
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Duration seconds: 955

## Resource

In this episode, Alex Jung, cofounder and CPO of Unikraft, joins us at Heavybit DevGuild. Alex explains how Unikraft went from an academic unikernel project to a cloud platform for running highly efficient workloads.

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