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by ilaksh 20 days ago
You can turn that off with an option in most agents.

My own agent harness/framework has never had any permission system. It's also never deleted anything it shouldn't or done anything crazy or unrelated to what I asked.

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How many car accidents have you been in, and do you wear your seatbelt when you're in a car?
> It's also never deleted anything it shouldn't or done anything crazy or unrelated to what I asked

Until it does. A simple curl request to a compromised website could inject a malicious prompt into it.