{
  "id": 12913620,
  "title": "I Asked My Coding Agent a Yes-or-No Question. It Made a Commit.",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/i-asked-my-coding-agent-a-yes-or-no-question-it-made-a-commit",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-10-08T17:32:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dev.to",
    "slug": "dev-to",
    "url": "https://dev.to/tinniaru3005/i-asked-my-coding-agent-a-yes-or-no-question-it-made-a-commit-k1h"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "I asked my AI coding agent a yes-or-no question. It made a commit instead. I never asked it to change anything. When did \"can do\" become \"authorized to do\"? This incident changed how I think about AI agent security. Here's what happened →",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}