Sony wants AI to silently vibe-code fixes for your PlayStation and other devices

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Editor's take: Sony is actively trying to break new ground with AI technology, cloud services, and other questionable consumer solutions after stating that PlayStation physical games will soon be discontinued. The company is going as far as constantly tracking users' devices so that one or more LLMs might vibe-code a fix for new software issues.

In 2025, Sony filed an AI-focused patent with the USPTO. The recently published patent reveals a diagnostics and troubleshooting system designed to rely heavily on automation, with large language models acting as both the "brain" and the developer – tasked with fixing issues found on customers' devices.

Sony's patent application describes a remote AI server that's constantly monitoring a user's device. The device could eventually signal that something is wrong, and the server can write its own small...

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