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Polski(PL) Google zawiesiło przyjmowanie zgłoszeń o podatnościach w ramach programu nagród dla open source. Decyzję wymusił masowy napływ nieprawidłowych, automatycznych r

Google suspends AI-flooded bug bounty program until 2027 · 4 sources tracked

Google has temporarily suspended its Open Source Vulnerability Rewards Program (VRP) due to an overwhelming influx of invalid reports generated by AI. This surge has made it difficult to identify genuine security vulnerabilities. The program is expected to remain closed until at least 2027, as the company grapples with the challenge of distinguishing real issues from AI-generated noise. AI

IMPACT This decision highlights the challenges AI poses to security programs, potentially leading to stricter validation processes and increased costs for identifying genuine vulnerabilities.

RANK_REASON Policy change by a major tech company impacting its open-source security programs.

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Google suspends AI-flooded bug bounty program until 2027 · 4 sources tracked

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 Türkçe(TR) · [email protected] ·

    AI News AI Annoyed Google: Reward Program Paused Google Suspends Google OSS VRP Due to AI-Generated Invalid Reports

    🤖 Yapay Zeka Haberi Yapay Zeka Google’ı Bezdirdi: Ödül Programı Duraklatıldı Google, yapay zeka kaynaklı geçersiz raporlar nedeniyle Google OSS VRP askıya alındı kararını duyurdu. Program 2027'ye kadar kapalı kalacak. 🔗 https:// birolkurnaz.com/l/0yaRC0 📊 1 kaynak: Shiftdelete # …

  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 Polski(PL) · aisight ·

    Google has suspended the acceptance of vulnerability reports under its open-source bug bounty program. The decision was forced by a massive influx of incorrect, automated reports.

    Google zawiesiło przyjmowanie zgłoszeń o podatnościach w ramach programu nagród dla open source. Decyzję wymusił masowy napływ nieprawidłowych, automatycznych raportów. # si # ai # sztucznainteligencja # wiadomości # informacje # technologia https:// aisight.pl/cyberbezpieczenstw…

  3. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 Italiano(IT) · [email protected] ·

    Google temporarily suspends bug bounty program because AI-generated reports are clogging the system. It's not an AI quality issue: it's a problem

    Google sospende temporaneamente il programma bug bounty perché i report generati dall'AI intasano il sistema. Non è un problema di qualità dell'AI: è un problema di volume e segnale/rumore. Quando il costo di produzione di un report tende a zero, il triaging diventa il vero collo…

  4. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Google paused its open-source vulnerability bounty program after a flood of invalid AI-generated submissions drowned out real reports. The machine that was mean

    Google paused its open-source vulnerability bounty program after a flood of invalid AI-generated submissions drowned out real reports. The machine that was meant to find bugs is now the bug. Tom's Hardware: https://www. tomshardware.com/tech-industry /artificial-intelligence/goog…