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Morning Edition · Wednesday, August 12, 2026Published at 2:11 AM EDT · New York
Anthropic Makes Automatic Approval the Default in Claude Code on 14 August
A classifier will screen each tool call for irreversible or out-of-bounds actions instead of prompting the user, and Anthropic has stopped billing Pro, Max and Team subscribers for the extra tokens it consumes.
From 14 August, new Claude Code sessions on the Pro, Max and Team plans will start in auto mode, replacing per-action approval prompts with a classifier that inspects each tool call. Users who already chose a different default keep it, and…
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