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Microsoft Patches a Record 974 Security Flaws in Biggest Update Ever (www.extremetech.com)

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[–] gaylord_fartmaster@lemmy.world 91 points 3 weeks ago (6 children)

Article: AI is helping us to patch more vulnerabilities than ever before!

Reality: AI is causing us to have more vulnerabilities to patch than ever before!

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[–] frongt@lemmy.zip 39 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

It's both, really. AI is identifying vulns, writing exploits, and also generating new vulns at the same time.

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[–] drakej@feddit.online 7 points 3 weeks ago

That’s why you use AI to find the vulnerabilities, not patch them

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[–] SharkAttak@kbin.melroy.org 4 points 3 weeks ago

The final stage will be a Windows that resembles more The Thing than an actual OS.

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[–] VonReposti@feddit.dk 12 points 3 weeks ago

It would actually be interesting to see the distribution of patches over the age of the code it was applied to.

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[–] Tinkerer@lemmy.ca 4 points 3 weeks ago

100% this. Their update stability has gotten even worse, I didn't think that was possible.

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[–] HaraldvonBlauzahn@feddit.org 4 points 3 weeks ago

I don't want to be funny, but that's not mutually exclusive.

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