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AMD's senior director of AI thinks 'Claude has regressed' and that it 'cannot be trusted to perform…
AMD's senior director of AI, Stellar Laurenzo, has publicly stated that Anthropic's Claude AI has shown a significant regression in its ability to perform complex engineering tasks and generate code since February. Users on GitHub and Reddit have also reported similar issues, with some suggesting that OpenAI's Codex is now outperforming Claude in coding tasks.
Anthropic releases safer Claude Code 'auto mode' to avoid mass file deletions and other AI snafus
Anthropic has released a preview of "auto mode" for Claude Code, a new feature designed to enhance AI safety by preventing actions like mass file deletions or data extraction. This mode acts as a middle ground between requiring approval for every action and allowing full autonomy, using a classifier to permit safe actions while redirecting risky ones. The update aims to reduce the likelihood of AI-induced errors, drawing parallels to a recent AWS outage caused by an AI tool.