{"slug": "ai-powered-bug-hunting-spurs-surge-in-2026-vulnerability-disclosures", "title": "AI-Powered Bug Hunting Spurs Surge in 2026 Vulnerability Disclosures", "summary": "AI-powered bug hunting has driven a surge in vulnerability disclosures in 2026, according to Gartner research vice president Craig Lawson, who said codebases are being audited at a level never seen before. The expanded auditing is retiring technical debt and moving neglected code toward a cleaner state.", "body_md": "The AI-powered bug hunting revolution is here, and it's blowing the lid off hidden vulnerabilities - Gartner research VP Craig Lawson says we've never seen codebases audited to this level before. This unprecedented scale of audit is swiftly retiring technical debt and steering neglected code toward a cleaner state.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ai-powered-bug-hunting-spurs-surge-in-2026-vulnerability-disclosures", "canonical_source": "https://osintsights.com/ai-powered-bug-hunting-spurs-surge-in-2026-vulnerability-disclosures", "published_at": "2026-09-16 06:03:04+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-09-16 06:08:31.070356+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["artificial-intelligence", "ai-tools", "ai-products"], "entities": ["Gartner", "Craig Lawson"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ai-powered-bug-hunting-spurs-surge-in-2026-vulnerability-disclosures", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ai-powered-bug-hunting-spurs-surge-in-2026-vulnerability-disclosures.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ai-powered-bug-hunting-spurs-surge-in-2026-vulnerability-disclosures.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ai-powered-bug-hunting-spurs-surge-in-2026-vulnerability-disclosures.jsonld"}}