Google has spent months praising AI-powered bug hunting. Now a flood of automated reports has forced it to pause part of its ...

Apple decided to cap the number of bug bounty reports a researcher can have open at once. The move follows a flood of AI-generated “slop” that overwhelmed Apple’s internal security team this year. But ...

AI-generated bug reports have overwhelmed Apple's security team, leading the company to limit the number of open submissions an outside researcher can make and requiring more resources to distinguish ...

HackerOne, one of the largest bug bounty platforms in the world, reported there were 85,000 valid bounty submissions in 2025, up 7% from the previous year. Crypto protocols have warned that an ...

AI is making it harder for companies like Apple to keep up with the outside researchers hunting for bugs in their software. The company capped how many bug submissions researchers can have open at ...

Bug triage helps teams classify defects, assess severity and priority, assign fixes, and support release decisions with clear ...

As it grapples with a surge in “AI slop” security reports, Apple has recently made changes to its bug bounty program. Here are the details. Apple has confirmed to The Financial Times that it has ...

AI slop and internal automation are forcing Intel, Google and others to rethink paid bug bounties. Here is how vulnerability ...

Google is temporarily pausing monetary rewards for capable bug hunters because its human staff can't keep up with the current ...