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Anyone else notice coding agents enter an "apology death spiral" when given direct fixes?

I've been working with autonomous coding agents and human-in-the-loop workflows for a while, and there's a specific failure mode I keep seeing teams run into. When the agent produces buggy code or makes a bad assumption, the instinctive reaction is to give it an imperative command: "Change line 42…

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  1. 2026-10-03 18:48 · r/AI_Agents
    Anyone else notice coding agents enter an "apology death spiral" when given direct fixes?

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