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Modal enhances platform with VM Sandboxes, RBAC, and lower latency

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Modal has released several product updates aimed at improving developer experience and infrastructure capabilities. Key enhancements include lower latency routing through regional options, a new VM Sandbox runtime for more complex workloads, and domain allowlisting for enhanced security within Sandboxes. Additionally, Modal has introduced Modal Skills for managing agent capabilities and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) for Team and Enterprise plans to manage permissions more granularly. The platform also now supports sharing images across apps via Named Images and provides improved UI for workspace limits. AI

IMPACT Enhances developer tooling and infrastructure for AI workloads.

RANK_REASON Product updates for an existing platform, not a new frontier model release.

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Modal enhances platform with VM Sandboxes, RBAC, and lower latency

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    Product updates: VM Sandboxes, Lower latency routing, RBAC, and more

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