Risks of Running Coding Agents with Full Access

Recent incidents, including Matt Shumer's model deleting his home directory due to a misread path, highlight the dangers of running coding agents with full access. Investigations into OpenAI/Codex echo these risks, emphasizing the critical need for sandboxing and auto-reviews to prevent catastrophic file deletions.

2026-07-14 ~ 2026-07-16 · 2 related posts

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