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Dev · simonwillison.net · Sunday, 9 August 2026

Claude Code’s Auto‑Mode Goes Default, Claiming Safer, Faster Coding

Anthropic switched auto mode to the default for Claude Code’s Pro, Max, and Team plans, betting the agent can edit files and run commands without constant user prompts. Internal tests showed auto mode blocked 89% of risky actions that humans approved, and a third‑party audit recorded zero successful prompt‑injection attacks.

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