Reddit users weigh whether to trust Claude agents with local machine access
tronsymphony · reddit · 2026-09-26
A Reddit user worries that increasingly capable Claude agents could accidentally delete or damage important files on their computer, asking whether others trust such agents with local machine access and whether anyone sandboxes them in containers.
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