AI Bug Bounty in 2026: 76% More Reports, Programs Shutting Down
HackerOne paused payouts, Curl quit its bounty, Linux's security list is unmanageable. The AI vulnerability flood and the zero-days buried in the noise.
HackerOne paused payouts, Curl quit its bounty, Linux's security list is unmanageable. The AI vulnerability flood and the zero-days buried in the noise.
DeepSeek V4 Pro scores 80.6% on SWE-bench Verified at $1.74/M input tokens — 7x cheaper than Claude Opus 4.7. Real benchmarks, costs, and safety gaps.
AI agents pushed 17 million pull requests to GitHub last month. The platform buckled with five outages in two days and shipped a kill switch to disable PRs.
Run Gemma 4 locally in minutes: the 26B MoE needs just 14 GB VRAM. Ollama vs llama.cpp vs vLLM compared, plus the tool-calling and Apple Silicon bugs to dodge.