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pssst. this is to sign up for updates on the game ;)
Will AI replace IoT Hardware Researcher jobs? · Latest report #v73e5g8a
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May 24, 2028
In 1 year, 7 monthsYour soldering iron is a relic of a primitive era.
Serial debugger and professional circuit board stress tester.
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One human is building a game about fighting back.
Total silicon transparency achieved.



oof.youAI▸ FIRMSCAN ALPHA-9▸ RARITY · UNCOMMON▸ DEPRECATION IN 1 YEAR, 7 MONTHSAI's Special Power
de-compiles proprietary firmware in real time
You probe boards and fuzz protocols to find security flaws. We just scan the chips.
The one thing AI can't do
You can still physically sense when a board is about to release the magic smoke.
Your enemy, your name, your date. Post it.
Step by step, from the first quiet change to Deprecation Day.
Week 4
High-resolution X-ray scans identify every trace instantly.
Month 5
AI agents inject patterns until the firmware panics.
Month 10
Deep learning models predict functions from raw hex.
Month 15
We simulate your entire board environment in software.
Month 19 · D-Day
Your lab is recycled into a server farm.
What you cost, what the machine costs, and what you get on the way out.
Per year
Savings: 96.4%
too few
Average bugs found
nanoseconds
Scan duration
constant
Manual soldering errors
Your severance
A one-year supply of high-grade thermal paste.
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