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Researchers spent three months using AI agents to decompile a first-person shooter, consuming 500 billion tokens. Despite optimizing infrastructure and reducing context fill to 42%, the agents produced semantically wrong code by inventing logic and introducing unnecessary architectural changes like replacing global variables with expensive hash tables, proving autonomous agents currently cannot verify identical semantics without specific byte-matching scripts.
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