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Epic Games rolls out AI-coded new launcher
Original: epic games
Epic Games has released a new version of its game launcher that the company says was built largely through AI-assisted 'vibe coding'. Russian-language tech commentary is circulating the news with the quoted remark that 'programming is hard', sparking debate about whether major studios can now rely on AI-generated code for core desktop software, and what that means for quality control and developers' jobs.
Why now: A major game company openly using AI to build its launcher raises fresh questions about AI replacing traditional programming work.
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- "Программировать сложно, поэтому мы навайбкодили": Epic Games представила новую версию лаунчера Epic Games Store — работает быстрее Steam · GameMAG
- Epic wants you to ditch Steam for its new, 'faster' vibe-coded Games Launcher · Neowin
- Epic Games Launcher preview arrives - Native Linux support, Fortnite for Linux is coming and upgraded Easy Anti-Cheat · GamingOnLinux
- «Программировать сложно»: Epic Games навайбкодила новый лаунчер · WTFTime.ru
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