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:
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.
Why it matters
Anyone running Claude Code inherits a new default trust boundary and should understand what the AI agentAn 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.Full definition → will now execute without asking.
