Partnering with Hacktron to find vulnerabilities in OpenAI’s systems (opens openai.com)
OpenAI is partnering with Hacktron to find vulnerabilities, test connections with third-party services, and strengthen defenses with frontier AI.
Context: OpenAI on coordinating global responses as AI agents uncover vulnerabilities, with a site at patchtheplanet.org.
From OpenAI: https://patchtheplanet.org/
OpenAI is partnering with Hacktron to find vulnerabilities, test connections with third-party services, and strengthen defenses with frontier AI.
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