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I Asked My Coding Agent a Yes-or-No Question. It Made a Commit.

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I asked my AI coding agent a yes-or-no question. It made a commit instead. I never asked it to change anything. When did "can do" become "authorized to do"? This incident changed how I think about AI agent security. Here's what happened →

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  1. 2026-10-08 17:32 · DEV Community — AI
    I Asked My Coding Agent a Yes-or-No Question. It Made a Commit.

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