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Sony has issued a new PlayStation 5 firmware update amid the homebrew community’s ongoing effort to jailbreak the console.

Recently, there has been progress in finding a PS5 jailbreak for the latest 14.10 firmware. Homebrew developer Gezine has now shared a video showing access to the console’s debug settings. While dumping games still faces obstacles, the news reintroduces a piracy threat as the GTA 6 release date approaches.

Before generative artificial intelligence took off, the process of jailbreaking a video game console was a slow, tedious ordeal. That’s not the case anymore.

Yesterday we reported on how AI use seems to be driving a sudden abundance of unauthorized game ports—and it seems this isn’t the only (potentially) AI-related headache plaguing console manufacturers.

TL;DR: Relapse now supports PS5 and PS5 Pro firmware 7.00-13.60, enabling homebrew and other unofficial software on compatible consoles. Jailbreaking limits firmware updates, which can block newer games or features; Wolverine’s disc requires 13.40, while its latest update requires 14.00. The jailbreak also carries risks including instability, data loss, and account bans. Voice: Jak ConnorSpeed…