Bitcoin Core speeds up fixes for AI-found bugs

Community Trust Score Verified 91 % Real Verified 34 votes Updated 6 minutes ago Bitcoin Core maintainers merged a policy update on October 22 that accelerates the release of fixes for vulnerabilities that are easily rediscoverable, including those identified by large language models. The change creates a faster route for these specific security flaws, bypassing the standard embargo periods typically linked to severity levels. Developer Antoine Poinsot argued that large language models have made certain problems easier to find. According to the policy update, these models can identify fixes that were intended to attract little attention.