Simon Willison 8/8/2026

Auto mode is now the default in Claude Code for Pro, Max, and Team plans

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This article discusses Anthropic's decision to set auto mode as the default for new sessions in Claude Code across Pro, Max, and Team plans starting August 14, 2026. It highlights safety evaluations, including a test with 1,053 paid testers where auto mode blocked 89% of harmful actions compared to humans. Anthropic also commissioned third-party tests showing zero successful indirect prompt injection attacks against their latest models. The author expresses cautious optimism, noting remaining risks and the need for independent confirmation.

Auto mode is now the default in Claude Code for Pro, Max, and Team plans

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