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Nintendo Switch 2 jailbroken with AI assistance, custom Mario Kart World shown

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A modder has reportedly jailbroken the Nintendo Switch 2, demonstrating a custom version of Mario Kart World. This modified game includes new characters such as Cinnamoroll, an Angry Bird, Peter Griffin, and Steve from Minecraft. The jailbreak, dubbed "ns2jb," was allegedly facilitated by OpenAI's Codex, according to modder Sammy Hajhamid, also known as "pepsipu." AI

IMPACT AI tools like OpenAI's Codex are enabling new forms of game modification and potentially impacting console security.

RANK_REASON The item discusses a jailbreak of a gaming console, with AI mentioned as a tool used in the process, not as the primary subject of a release or research.

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Nintendo Switch 2 jailbroken with AI assistance, custom Mario Kart World shown

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    The Nintendo Switch 2 has apparently been jailbroken, and a modder has already shown the console running a custom version of Mario Kart World featuring new play

    The Nintendo Switch 2 has apparently been jailbroken, and a modder has already shown the console running a custom version of Mario Kart World featuring new playable characters like Cinnamoroll, the red Angry Bird, Peter Griffin, and Steve from Minecraft. OpenAI's Codex helped mak…

    LINKS theverge.com/…/nintendo-switch-2-jailbrea…

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