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'The Community Aspect of Decompilation Has Been Broken' - decomp.dev Closes in the Wake of AI-Based 'Bad Actors'
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Fully Decompiled. Homebrew site decomp.dev has announced that it is "sunsetting", effective immediately. The resource and progress report database, which was first established in 2024, submitted a lengthy statement explaining its actions and speaking heavily on the topic of A.I.-based decomp projects, which have blown up tremendously in the past 12 months.
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2 articles- Time Extension'The Community Aspect of Decompilation Has Been Broken' - decomp.dev Closes in the Wake of AI-Based 'Bad Actors'Read full article on Time Extension (opens in a new tab)
Preview from Time Extension: 'The Community Aspect of Decompilation Has Been Broken' - decomp.dev Closes in the Wake of AI-Based 'Bad Actors'
Fully Decompiled. Homebrew site decomp.dev has announced that it is "sunsetting", effective immediately. The resource and progress report database, which was first established in 2024, submitted a lengthy statement explaining its actions and speaking heavily on the topic of A.I.-based decomp projects, which have blown up tremendously in the past 12 months.
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- IGN GamesA Massive Decompilation Community Is Shutting Down, Thanks to the Deluge of AI Decomps and PortsRead full article on IGN Games (opens in a new tab)
Preview from IGN Games: A Massive Decompilation Community Is Shutting Down, Thanks to the Deluge of AI Decomps and Ports
If you've been on gaming Twitter at all over the last month, you're probably aware of a massive wave of people using AI to rapidly decompile, port and remix games. Well, that wave of AI decomps has forced a massive decompilation community to sunset.
Publisher feed excerpt · IGN Games