AI tools discovered the PHP vulnerability that could take down 70% of the Internet. Now the race is on to patch it before AI-powered hackers attack

OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol model played a key role in identifying the issue

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2026-10-21 18:48 · Fortune AI
AI tools discovered the PHP vulnerability that could take down 70% of the Internet. Now the race is on to patch it before AI-powered hackers attack

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