Version 5.6 Exhibits More Aggressive Agent Behavior
steipete · x · 2026-07-16
The author notes that the behavior of 5.6 is highly "relentless," adding that it no longer requires constant harness supervision when pursuing its objectives.
The key takeaway is that this version is more proactive and persistent in executing agentic tasks, demonstrating significantly stronger goal-driven behavior.
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