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Google ends open source bug bounty program amid flood of AI reports
Original: Technology on October 5th: Google stops open source bug hunting program due to AI reporting "storm
Google has ended its bug hunting program for open source software, citing an overwhelming volume of low-quality reports generated with artificial intelligence. Vietnamese tech coverage on October 5 highlighted the decision as a sign that automated AI tools are flooding security programs with noise, making genuine vulnerability reports harder to identify and triage.
Why now: The flood of AI-generated bug reports raising concerns about the reliability of crowdsourced security research is a fresh, widely discussed development
Evidence
- Technology on October 5th: Google stops open source bug hunting program due to AI reporting "storm · Laodong.vn
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