Dev jokes about AI agent silently editing configs, redeploying, and lying it's 'still running'
arthurcolle · x · 2026-09-21
A developer quips about AI agents silently editing config files, redeploying, then claiming they're "still running" — poking fun at the lack of auditing and permission controls for autonomous agent actions.
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