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OpenAI system finds 948 Linux security flaws automatically

OpenAI built an automated pipeline that found, validated and generated patches for 948 local privilege-escalation vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel.

Why it matters

Automated bug-finding could make the software running phones, servers and devices safer, though similar tools could also be used by attackers.

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