“ChatGPT can now write and test code in 10 new languages (11 if you count Bash), can find files online and download them into the container, and can install additional packages via pip and npm.”
OpenAI keeps bolting features onto ChatGPT that make it look more like a real development environment. Bash access, package installation, file downloads from URLs. The container sandbox is doing a lot of heavy lifting to keep this from becoming a security nightmare. Willison tested for data exfiltration and found the guardrails held. For now.