Bitcoin Core Changes Security Policy Amid AI Risks

Bitcoin Core Changes Security Policy Amid AI Risks

Bitcoin Core is changing its security disclosure policy to release fixes sooner for vulnerabilities that AI tools can easily rediscover.

Bitcoin Core Updates Security Policy as AI Improves Bug Discovery

Bitcoin Core developers are revising how the project handles the disclosure of security flaws, citing a growing reality: large language models (LLMs) can make certain vulnerabilities far easier to find quickly. In an email to the Bitcoin Development Mailing List, Bitcoin Core developer Antoine Poinsot said the traditional practice of long disclosure embargoes is becoming [...]

Bitcoin Core changes security policy as AI makes bugs easier to find

Bitcoin Core says keeping certain vulnerabilities secret no longer offers much protection in the wake of AI-assisted bug hunting.

Bitcoin Core Adds 'Easily Discoverable' Tier as LLMs Break Embargo Model

Chaincode Labs developer Antoine Poinsot announced a new 'easily discoverable' vulnerability tier for Bitcoin Core, accelerating patch timelines for bugs that LLMs can surface with a simple prompt.