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Title: PS3 emulator RPCS3's team is asking AI vibe coders to 'stop peddling AI-generated slop’
Post by: Redaktion on May 14, 2026, 00:17:57
The RPCS3 team has warned contributors to stop submitting undisclosed, untested AI-generated code in a not-so-polite tweet on X, saying such pull requests waste maintainer time and risk breaking the PS3 emulator.

https://www.notebookcheck.net/PS3-emulator-RPCS3-s-team-is-asking-AI-vibe-coders-to-stop-peddling-AI-generated-slop.1295618.0.html
Title: Re: PS3 emulator RPCS3's team is asking AI vibe coders to 'stop peddling AI-generated slop’
Post by: eddyevans on May 14, 2026, 02:15:05
Honestly, I can understand the RPCS3 team's frustration. Emulator development is already extremely complex and low-level, so blindly submitting AI-generated patches without proper testing probably creates more work than help.
AI can still be useful as an assistant for debugging, documentation, or boilerplate ideas, but contributors should at least understand the code they submit and verify that it actually works. Otherwise maintainers just end up reviewing broken PRs all day instead of improving the emulator.