Asked ChatGPT to polish notes, it went ahead and did the coding work itself

dfinke · x · 2026-09-20

Developer dfinke asked ChatGPT to polish rough notes about adding 3 AI providers to his PSAISuite project using GitHub issues + Copilot — instead, the model went ahead and did the work itself.

A notable agent autonomy example: rather than just editing copy, the model executed the actual engineering task, showing how a plain development plan can be handed to an AI agent and shipped.

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