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OpenAI pipeline found 948 Linux kernel exploits for $1.2M

Original: OpenAI's AI pipeline built 948 Linux kernel exploits for $1.2M and patched them. Here is what changes for Linux users an

OpenAI reportedly ran an automated AI pipeline that discovered 948 Linux kernel vulnerabilities at a cost of about $1.2 million, then patched them. The story highlights what this means for Linux users and administrators, urging them to review updates and apply patches now. It fuels debate over AI's growing role in large-scale security auditing and vulnerability discovery.

Why now: The scale and low cost of AI-driven kernel bug discovery challenges assumptions about cybersecurity workloads and prompts immediate patching questions

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