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AI is forcing us to pay off 40 years of technical debt

Hacker News Best / 04 November 2026 / 18h ago
AI is forcing us to pay off 40 years of technical debt
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Article URL: https://spectrum.ieee.org/ai-in-cybersecurity-php2shell-vulnerability Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50364336 Points: 1133 # Comments: 659
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