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AI · simonwillison.net · Tuesday, 21 July 2026

Coding agents make home-device reverse-engineering cheap enough for anyone

Simon Willison notes that AI coding assistants have slashed the effort and cost of reverse‑engineering household gadgets. Where developers once hesitated over fragile, undocumented APIs, cheap generated code lets anyone automate devices without fearing long‑term maintenance. This shift expands practical hacking to non‑experts.

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