We recently made auto mode the default in Claude Code, which means you no…
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We recently made auto mode the default in Claude Code, which means you no longer have to approve every action. But what determines if something is safe to run? Watch how it works:
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Anthropic's August 10 announcement says auto mode became Claude Code's default to reduce repeated approval prompts. The permission decision still exists: software makes more of those decisions on the user's behalf.
The earlier technical account describes routine allowed operations proceeding directly, while other actions reach a classifier that checks them against user authorization and safety rules. It evaluates user messages and tool calls without the 's persuasive explanations. A denied action can send the agent looking for another approach, with repeated denials escalating to a person. The classifier can still make mistakes about what the user authorized. Engineering explanation
- AI agent — An AI system that doesn't just answer once but works toward a goal in a loop — taking actions, reading the results, and deciding what to do next.
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