The AI ported a game binary between two chips in 2 hours, no source

Ported a Linux game binary from Cortex-A7 to Allwinner A133P in about 2 hours using AI, with no source.

2 hourssaved

How it works

He ports a Linux game binary from one ARM chip to another in about 2 hours using AI
With no source code

Why it’s worth knowing

Binary to binary is translation without a dictionary.

Where it’s from

Summarized from a public post on news.ycombinator.com. See the original ↗

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