Apple Restricts Security Bug Submissions Amid Surge in AI-Generated Reports
Apple (AAPL) is limiting the number of security bug reports that external researchers can submit at once due to an overwhelming influx of AI-generated submissions. The surge has strained Apple's review process, signaling a growing challenge for software companies as artificial intelligence accelerates both cyber defense and attack capabilities. The move reflects broader concerns in the tech industry about managing automated tools used by hackers or well-meaning researchers alike. As generative AI becomes more sophisticated, it is increasingly being leveraged to identify vulnerabilities at scale—sometimes with unintended consequences.
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