An AI tool called REA can take apart software that isn’t meant to be opened in printers, smart TVs, cars, and more. Its ...

In legacy systems that have been in operation for many years, problems such as "no design documents remaining," "few staff ...

Anthropic's Opus 5.5 model blocking attempts at videogame recreation — users also claim their non-malicious generic ...

Claude Code's Opus 5.5 game-cloning safeguard is blocking legitimate developer work like reverse engineering and debugging, with no in-tool override available.

His interest began with game decompilation, a corner of reverse engineering in which fans painstakingly rebuild the code of video games. Such work has taken years without AI assistance. Now ...

Reverse engineering is the process of deconstructing and analyzing existing systems to understand how they work. Zinho Automates introduces the Reverse Engineer Anything (REA) framework, which ...

Hey Claude, build Grand Theft Auto. Make no mistakes.” That’s the kind of prompt some Claude users have been using to get the chatbot to reverse-engineer their favorite games, but you’re now more ...

Anthropic employee confirms that Claude Code now has orders not to reproduce game IP — company "iterating to ensure [...] the ...

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Reversing software code is often perceived as a shady activity or straight-up hacking. But in fact, you can use reverse engineering ethically to research commercially available products, enhance ...

Too much of a good thing?

A new rule stops the model from rebuilding specific existing games, but developers say it also blocks their own projects.