OpenAI built an AI pipeline to find, exploit and patch Linux flaws

OpenAI has developed an autonomous AI pipeline that can identify software vulnerabilities, develop working exploits to validate their impact and generate patches for human review. In an October experiment targeting the Linux kernel, the pipeline created exploits for 948 distinct local privilege-escalation (LPE) vulnerabilities at a total API cost of $1.2 million, the company said in a November 4 research report, “A t…

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