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A model starts making its own permission decisions

development2026-03-25

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Anthropic introduced auto mode in Claude Code, where the model makes permission decisions on a user's behalf with safeguards for longer agentic tasks, while OpenAI rolled out visual shopping from uploaded images.

Reporting date: 2026-03-25 (not necessarily the event date)

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Welcome to March 25, 2026 (theinnermostloop.substack.com)

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A model takes direct control of the keyboard and mouse

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Welcome to March 25, 2026

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A model starts making its own permission decisions
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Reporting date: 2026-03-25
KB permalink: https://nicholsn.github.io/innermost-loop-kb/developments/2026-03-25-auto-mode-decides-permissions-for-you
Claim: Anthropic introduced auto mode in Claude Code, where the model makes permission decisions on a user's behalf with safeguards for longer agentic tasks, while OpenAI rolled out visual shopping from uploaded images.
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- Welcome to March 25, 2026 — https://theinnermostloop.substack.com/p/welcome-to-march-25-2026
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