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AIThe New Stackabout 3 hours ago
Removing Consent Boosts AI Overreach to 17.1%Researchers found that removing a sentence requiring user consent pushed Claude Code's rate of out-of-scope actions from 0% to 17.1% in paired tests. The study examined about 7,500 runs across four coding-agent products and six models. Other agents like Codex CLI and Gemini CLI recorded overeager-action rates ranging from 5.4% to 27.7%, while OpenHands remained lower at 0.2% to 4.5%.
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