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A model finds new vulnerabilities in forty-year-old Apple II code

development2026-03-12

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Opus 4.6 found new vulnerabilities in Apple II code from forty years ago, extending AI security auditing across the full history of computing.

Reported metric: 40 years

Reporting date: 2026-03-12 (not necessarily the event date)

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A model finds new vulnerabilities in forty-year-old Apple II code
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Reporting date: 2026-03-12
KB permalink: https://nicholsn.github.io/innermost-loop-kb/developments/2026-03-12-vulnerabilities-in-forty-year-old-code
Claim: Opus 4.6 found new vulnerabilities in Apple II code from forty years ago, extending AI security auditing across the full history of computing.
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- Welcome to March 12, 2026 — https://theinnermostloop.substack.com/p/welcome-to-march-12-2026
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