AI Built a Chrome Zero-Day. Six Days. $250,000.
AI First Pod · Oct 16, 2026 · 5:34
AI First Pod · Oct 16, 2026 · 5:34
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XBOW used GPT-5.6 to help build a full three-bug Chrome exploit chain that breaks through sandbox isolation — the kind of chain that turns a webpage into remote code execution on your machine. Six days. Google's top bug bounty. The first publicly documented AI-assisted chain at this tier. Also: eight states sued OpenAI over kids, and Anthropic's prospectus reveals $518B in infrastructure commitments with distillation as a quantified revenue risk.
