Technology & AI
Someone hacked the Switch 2 by using an old game and AI
Source: The Verge · Published
pepsipu on X " data-has-syndication-rights="1" src="https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/10/Screenshot-2026-10-22-at-10.19.11-AM.png?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0,0,100,100" /> The Nintendo Switch 2 has apparently been jailbroken, and a modder has already s
pepsipu on X " data-has-syndication-rights="1" src="https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/10/Screenshot-2026-10-22-at-10.19.11-AM.png?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0,0,100,100" /> The Nintendo Switch 2 has apparently been jailbroken, and a modder has already shown the console running a custom version of Mario Kart World featuring new playable characters like Cinnamoroll, the red Angry Bird, Peter Griffin, and Steve from Minecraft . i jailbroke the nintendo switch 2 so i modded cinnamoroll, peter griffin, hatsune miku, and more into Mario Kart World, a switch 2 exclusive now watch my friends and i get cooked by bots learn more and get the exploit https://t.co/ykjgyfrFRp pic.twitter.com/BOcFhejRz1 - pepsipu (@pepsipu) October 22, 2026 OpenAI's Codex helped make this " ns2jb " jailbreak, according to Sammy Hajhamid , aka "pe … Read the full story at The Verge.
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