AI found Linux kernel bugs that remained undetected for decades

A Microsoft research project combining AI agents with human security researchers uncovered 59 Linux kernel vulnerabilities, including bugs that had survived in production code for more than 20 years. While AI dramatically accelerated the discovery process, the researchers found that validating flaws, developing patches, and working with maintainers remained overwhelmingly human-intensive. The research, conducted by M…

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