Published June 6, 2026 · Added June 8, 2026

An AI agent found 21 zero-days in FFmpeg for $1,000. Chrome just patched a record 429 bugs.

The Next Web reports that depthfirst's autonomous AI agent found 21 previously unknown vulnerabilities in the open-source FFmpeg media library for about $1,000 in compute, illustrating how AI-assisted bug discovery is shifting pressure onto human triage, fixing, and release capacity.

The Next Web reports that depthfirst’s autonomous AI agent found 21 previously unknown vulnerabilities in the open-source FFmpeg media library for about $1,000 in compute, illustrating how AI-assisted bug discovery is shifting pressure onto human triage, fixing, and release capacity.

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Source: Thenextweb