According to the Financial Times, Apple “has introduced a cap and a 30-day cool-off period” for researchers’ vulnerability reports for its operating systems due to an uptick in reports using AI that “can hallucinate security risks.” Apple is also reportedly using AI internally to help manage the recent “upsurge” in bug reports. [Link: Apple struggles to keep pace with AI ‘bug’ hunters | https://www.ft.com/content/4532122d-90f2-4433-9df6-ca99d8a141d2?syn-25a6b1a6=1 | Financial Times]

Apple raised its top bug bounty to $2 million but faces a flood of AI-generated vulnerability reports straining its security program, per the

Apple's bug bounty program is drowning in AI-generated bug reports. The company has capped submissions per researcher because fabricated reports are clogging the review pipeline.…