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AI agents decompile and rebuild Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 source code

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A developer named Maurice Heumann successfully decompiled and rebuilt the source code for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (2009) using AI agents over a three-month period. The project consumed an estimated 500 to 700 billion tokens, resulting in a playable game with 99% function coverage and 83% code matching. This endeavor highlights the significant computational resources required for AI-driven code reconstruction. AI

IMPACT Demonstrates AI's capability in complex code decompilation and reconstruction, potentially impacting reverse engineering and game development.

RANK_REASON AI agents used for code decompilation and reconstruction, a specific application of AI technology.

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AI agents decompile and rebuild Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 source code

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · hacksgr ·

    Developer Maurice Heumann detailed a three-month project using AI agents to decompile Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (2009) and rebuild its source code in C++.

    Developer Maurice Heumann detailed a three-month project using AI agents to decompile Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (2009) and rebuild its source code in C++. The agents consumed over 500 billion tokens, with total estimates reaching 700 billion. The resulting codebase achieved …

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