Wednesday, November 4, 2026 · No. 34Published by HJITM · 한국어 ·

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OpenAI Raises Bug Bounty Payouts up to $172,000 as Security Efforts Intensify

Original headline: Bug hunters can now earn up to $172,000 from OpenAI as company ramps up security

OpenAI announced it will quadruple its bug bounty rewards, offering up to $172,000 for qualifying vulnerabilities. The company also launched an internal security sprint to accelerate vulnerability discovery and remediation across its services.

Higher bounties are expected to motivate more researchers to report flaws, strengthening AI system security.

Research angleHow does the size of bug bounty rewards affect researchers’ intent to disclose AI system vulnerabilities? — Protection Motivation Theory (PMT)

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