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Popular PlayStation emulator clamps down on AI submissions: 'Leave behind something useful to humanity when you're gone, instead of peddling slop'

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(Image credit: Getty Images) Open-source dev teams have been fighting a rising tide of AI slop contributions ever since LLM tech was loosed upon the Earth, as we documented earlier this year with news that free and open-source game engine Godot was buckling under the weight of AI-generated pull requests (or PRs—that is, code contributions asking to be 'pulled' into the main project). Well, here's another one. As spotted by GamingOnLinux , popular PS3 emulator RPCS3 has had to come out swinging against the number of LLM-generated pull requests currently being submitted to the project. In a post on X, the devs put it plain: "Please stop submitting AI slop code pull requests to RPCS3. We will start banning those who do without disclosing. The final result is a new set of hard-and-fast rules about AI code right there on RPCS3's GitHub repo: "Use of AI tools for research and reverse engineering purposes is permitted. However, contributors are expected to fully own and understand all code they submit.…

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