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Anthropic is turning Claude Code's auto mode on by default, meaning AI-assisted programming will require less human oversight.

The change pushes agentic coding closer to autonomous execution and raises the stakes for guardrails in developer tools.

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Anthropic is turning Claude Code's auto mode on by default, meaning AI-assisted programming will require less human oversight. The change pushes agentic coding closer to autonomous execution and raises the stakes for guardrails in developer tools.