Vibe-coding a Word clone? Your AI prompt could be a legal problem

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A month ago, another wall fell to AI. Frontier models from Anthropic and OpenAI are now capable of “reverse engineering” popular software like Photoshop and Microsoft Word into free versions. Does that mean you can do it, too, with your own apps? Not without a lot of time, effort, and tokens. But your legal right to reverse-engineer software hasn’t been tested yet, and experts say you’re pretty much free to experiment as you wish—with some common-sense limitations. By now, most people are at least familiar with ChatGPT and Claude, and have tried them out with basic questions, chats, and…

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Vibe-coding a Word clone? Your AI prompt could be a legal problem
A month ago, another wall fell to AI. Frontier models from Anthropic and OpenAI are now capable of “reverse engineering” popular software like Photoshop and Microsoft Word into free versions. Does that mean you can do it, too, with your own apps? Not without a lot of time,...