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Claude Code reads AGENTS.md only when telemetry is on

Claude Code 2.1.277 added AGENTS.md support, but the loader sits behind a remote feature flag. With telemetry or nonessential traffic turned off, a local AGENTS.md is skipped without a warning. This is what I measured and the one-line CLAUDE.md I…

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Published4 h ago (Wed, 23 Sep 2026 12:15:33 GMT)
RetrievedWed, 23 Sep 2026 14:01:09 GMT via api
ClassifiedWed, 23 Sep 2026 14:01:18 GMT by heuristic