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Closed AI models hinder Linux bug research

Closed AI models are causing frustration for Linux bug researchers, with one expert likening them to a roadblock in the investigation process. Daniel Fox Franke, a principal security researcher, recently encountered repeated automated refusals while trying to track down a segmentation fault in ripgrep.

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NIST Refocuses CVE Analysis Amid Vulnerability Surge

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has adjusted its approach to vulnerability analysis, now prioritizing critical software, government systems, and actively exploited vulnerabilities amid a surge in reported threats. This strategic refocus aims to optimize its National Vulnerability Database's impact in a threat landscape that's outpacing its capacity.

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