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1994 Jeep Cherokee owner uses Claude AI and $15 in parts to pass California smog tests

An AI enthusiast reverse-engineered his 1994 Jeep Cherokee's ECU, using Claude AI and about $15 of hardware to add diagnostics and control that helped the 32-year-old car pass California smog tests.

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  1. 2026-11-13 10:30 · Tom's Hardware
    1994 Jeep Cherokee owner hacks 32-year-old car with Claude AI to pass California smog tests
  2. 2026-11-13 10:30 · Tom's Hardware
    1994 Jeep Cherokee owner hacks 32-year-old car with Claude AI to pass California smog tests — using $15 in hardware, enthusiast reverse-engineered the ancient ECU for diagnostics and control

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