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AI agent finds 21 zero-day vulnerabilities in FFmpeg

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Depthfirst, a security startup, has developed an autonomous AI agent capable of discovering software vulnerabilities. This AI successfully identified 21 previously unknown security flaws within FFmpeg, a widely used open-source media library. The process, which cost approximately $1,000 in computing resources, uncovered bugs that had remained hidden for over two decades. AI

IMPACT Demonstrates AI's potential to significantly enhance software security auditing and bug discovery.

RANK_REASON AI-driven discovery of vulnerabilities in a widely used open-source software library. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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    Security startup Depthfirst's autonomous AI agent found 21 previously unknown vulnerabilities in FFmpeg, the open-source media library used in almost everything

    Security startup Depthfirst's autonomous AI agent found 21 previously unknown vulnerabilities in FFmpeg, the open-source media library used in almost everything that touches video. The run cost roughly 1,000 USD in compute. Some bugs had been hiding in the codebase for more than …

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