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OpenAI Pipeline Generates 948 Linux Root-Escalation Exploits in 30-Hour Run

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OpenAI said on November 4 that an automated pipeline using an upcoming cyber-focused AI model produced and patched 948 working Linux local privilege-escalation exploits during a 30-hour research run, at a cost of about $1 per vulnerability.

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  1. 2026-11-05 12:08 · The Hacker News (security)
    OpenAI AI Pipeline Generates 948 Linux Root Escalation Exploits in 30-Hour Run
  2. 2026-11-05 06:00 · DEV Community — AI
    OpenAI Pipeline Produces 948 Linux Root-Escalation Exploits in 30 Hours

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