News Sony working with AMD on possible PlayStation 5 tech

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Sony working with AMD on possible PlayStation 5 tech - PlayStation boss John Kodera has also said that PS4 has entered the final phase of its life cycle

Eagle-eyed readers over at Phoronix have noticed that one of Sony's programmers has been working on improvements to the AMD Ryzen LLVM compiler recently. This is strange because Sony doesn't currently have any Ryzen-based systems, leading to speculation that this work could be in relation to an upcoming new console - the PlayStation 5.

The programmer in question, Simon Pilgrim, has worked at Sony...

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