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Google temporarily halts bug bounty submissions due to 10x surge in AI-generated invalid reports

Google temporarily halted acceptance of certain bug bounty submissions after AI systems generated a tenfold increase in largely invalid automated vulnerability reports, creating a triage bottleneck, according to CSO Online. The volume of AI-generated false positives forced Google to implement the temporary halt to manage submission processing.

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Google temporarily halts bug bounty submissions due to 10x surge in AI-generated invalid reports
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Google d acceptance of certain bug bounty submissions after AI systems began generating a tenfold increase in largely invalid automated vulnerability reports, creating a triage bottleneck. According to CSO Online, the volume of AI-generated false positives forced Google to implement the temporary halt to manage submission processing.

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