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Any service that accepts submissions from the public now has to contend with the fact that it’s infinitely cheap to generate content with AI.

Open Source projects are being overwhelmed by people submitting AI generated reports of security bugs which are completely hallucinated.

It’s the new spam.

arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/0

Ars Technica · Open source project curl is sick of users submitting “AI slop” vulnerabilitiesBy Kevin Purdy
Marcus Rohrmoser 🌻

Hi @carnage4life,
what motivation may drive that? Is it enthusiastic or is there a business case?

@mro @carnage4life apparently they are going after "bug bounty" financial rewards for finding bugs.