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OpenAI's $1.2M Linux Exploit Run: Why Automated Vulnerability Flooding Is an Open-Source Tax

OpenAI recently published research titled "A thousand fewer paths to root," revealing that its upcoming autonomous cyber model discovered and weaponized 948 working Local Privilege Escalation (LPE) exploits in the Linux kernel in just 30 hours. The API compute cost alone totaled $1,213,430 . While…

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  1. 2026-11-07 14:43 · DEV Community — AI
    OpenAI's $1.2M Linux Exploit Run: Why Automated Vulnerability Flooding Is an Open-Source Tax

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