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Linus Torvalds says AI-powered bug hunters have made Linux security mailing list ‘almost entirely unmanageable’

Linus Torvalds says AI-powered bug hunters have made Linux security mailing list ‘almost entirely unmanageable’

https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/05/18/linus-torvalds-says-ai-powered-bug-hunters-have-made-linux-security-mailing-list-almost-entirely-unmanageable/5241633Open link View original on lemmy.linuxuserspace.show

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Valentine Angell

This is a serious issue! How is it fixed? And how quickly can it be implemented?

Don't just upvote, offer suggestions.

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Valentine Angell reply

Yeah, I'm a mouth-breather. I don't have any suggestions.

I'm hoping people smarter than me have some ideas.

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lemmy.blahaj.zone

Perhaps some form of vetting system, where known human reporters get higher priority, and can vouch for other reporters?

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