OpenAI's new Daybreak initiative will help open-source projects fend off bugs

Engadget 

OpenAI's new Daybreak initiative will help open-source projects fend off bugs OpenAI's new Daybreak initiative will help open-source projects fend off bugs Patch the Planet will pair security researchers with open-source projects. OpenAI has launched Patch the Planet, a new initiative part of its Daybreak cybersecurity program, which was designed to serve the open-source community. The company is working with cybersecurity firm Trail of Bits that has committed its entire security research organization for the project. In its own announcement, Trail of Bits said that while models like GPT-5.5-Cyber can produce a firehose of security findings for users, project maintainers, who are already stretched thin, will have to sift through all of them to identify real vulnerabilities from false positives. Patch the Planet is meant to reduce project maintainers' burden by putting them in contact with security researchers, who use OpenAI's top models and Codex Security to identify vulnerabilities and review findings before they even reach the maintainers.