A 16-year-old student finds a Microsoft authentication flaw with AI
By macworks In Quick Takes
The impact I describe is hypothetical.
I’m 16 now, and this one is a little bigger.
First, AI and human intuition compounded here.
Antares wouldn’t have gotten here alone, and neither would I. Its persistence, plus one human hunch, is what made this find possible.
— Faav · How I could’ve accessed 17 trillion Microsoft records
If you want to do it, AI can amplify your abilities—even if you’re a student.