Developer: Grok and GPT-6 are scarily good at reverse-engineering desktop apps
jasonkneen · x · 2026-09-07
Developer @jasonkneen notes (with a wink — "so I hear") that Grok and GPT-6 are incredibly good at reverse-engineering YC desktop apps, a casual signal of how capable frontier models have become at code reverse-engineering tasks.
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