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AI is mass decompiling games. That's both awesome and scary. (popcar.bearblog.dev)
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I wrote a blog post on the current trend of game decompilations using AI and where we're going with this. It's all very promising but oh boy are the implications scary.

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[–] Madagaskar_sky@lemmy.world 2 points 3 weeks ago

Yeah, if they are recreating the exact code by compiling comparing to the original binary blob, they are getting quite a close to truth source code that can be complied for other systems without any burden of emulation mixed in there.