Google Launches AI Vulnerability Reward Program: A Game Changer for Security Researchers
On Monday, Google introduced a groundbreaking AI Vulnerability Reward Program (VRP) aimed at bolstering the security of its AI systems. This initiative offers rewards of up to $30,000 for qualifying reports, reinforcing Google’s commitment to safe AI deployment.
Key Features:
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Reward Structure:
- Base rewards up to $20,000 for high-tier AI flaws.
- Additional $10,000 for quality reporting.
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Scope of In-Scope Issues:
- Rogue actions impacting account security.
- Sensitive data exfiltration.
- Phishing enablement.
- Model theft and context manipulation.
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Tiered Product Categories:
- Flagship (e.g., Google Search).
- Standard (e.g., AI Studio).
- Other (all other AI integrations).
With previous payouts nearing $12 million, this new focus invites researchers to seize the opportunity for collaboration.
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