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Google pauses open source bug bounty amid wave of AI reports

Original: Google benches open source bug bounty program following ‘significant rise’ in AI submissions

Google has paused its open source bug bounty program, citing a significant rise in submissions generated by artificial intelligence tools. The company says the flood of low-quality, AI-produced vulnerability reports has made the program difficult to manage. Security researchers are debating the wider impact of AI on bug bounty schemes, with concerns that automated reports could drown out genuine findings across the industry.

Why now: The pause highlights growing disruption caused by AI-generated low-quality bug reports to security programs.

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