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OpenAI says the prototype identified and analysed 2,308 candidate Linux kernel findings in a controlled research environment, with target virtual machines running a stock desktop operating system.

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identified and analyzed 2,308 candidate Linux kernel findings

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A thousand fewer paths to root
OpenAI · 2026-11-04

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GPT-6 Cyber built 948 working Linux kernel exploits at $1,279 each, OpenAI says 8 Nov 2026

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The company says: “OpenAI says the prototype identified and analysed 2,308 candidate Linux kernel findings in a controlled research environment, with target virtual machines running a stock desktop operating system.” ai notis, checked 8 Nov 2026. Source: A thousand fewer paths to root (OpenAI). https://ainotis.com/c/4325

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ai notis. (2026, November 8). The company says: OpenAI says the prototype identified and analysed 2,308 candidate Linux kernel findings in a controlled research environment, with target virtual machines running a stock desktop operating system [Checked claim 4325]. ai notis. https://ainotis.com/c/4325

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