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DARPA, health officials emphasize magnitude of AI Cyber Challenge to shift dynamics on patching vulnerabilities
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DARPA, health officials emphasize magnitude of AI Cyber Challenge to shift dynamics on patching vulnerabilities
Officials from the two research agencies revealed the results of the AI Cyber Challenge at the 2025 Def Con in Las Vegas, highlighting significant achievements of the seven teams who were finalists in the competition to use artificial intelligence to find vulnerabilities and patch source code. “A cyber reasoning system (CRS) designed by Team Atlanta is the winner of the DARPA AI Cyber Challenge (AIxCC), a two-year, first-of-its-kind competition …
Pentagon Contest Develops AI Tools to Find and Patch IT Flaws
The Pentagon’s cutting-edge technology research agency awarded cash prizes worth $8.5 million at hacker conference DEFCON last week as part of a contest to build open-source generative AI tools that can help find and patch software vulnerabilities. Each of the seven finalist teams in the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s AI Cyber Challenge (AIxCC) built a slightly different Large Language Model toolset, but they were all designed to…
What would be a world where security bugs get fixed even before hackers find them? It would be quieter, right? I'd write less about security loopholes that said, but it would take me more time to chill in the hammock. Breeeef, it might happen soon because that's exactly what Trail of Bits just made possible by releasing Buttercup, their AI system that took second place and $3 million to DARPA's AixCC challenge. And it's now open source and it's …
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