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Google Pauses Bug Bounty Program, Citing AI Limitations

Original: Google Is Pausing a Lucrative Bounty Hunter Program. The Reason Points to a Weakness With Using AI

Google is pausing a lucrative bug bounty program that rewarded security researchers for finding flaws. Reporting indicates the decision relates to shortcomings in how AI handles vulnerability assessment, raising questions about relying on artificial intelligence for security work. Observers are weighing what the pause means for the broader bug bounty ecosystem and for trust in AI-driven security tooling.

Why now: Google's decision highlights doubts about AI's reliability in security testing, prompting debate among security researchers and the tech industry.

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