Patching Nightmare: Another Prediction Come True
Over two years ago I predicted that LLMs would causing a patching nightmare by reverse engineering the patch and cranking out exploits at record speed.
Now it has happened:
https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/21/ai_models_can_generate_exploit/
You can read more about my prediction here:
LLMs and the upcoming patching nightmare
Patching is already painful, and most companies struggle with patching at 30-day intervals like the infamous “Patch Tuesday.” LLMs like ChatGPT will elevate that pain to nightmare levels and favor hyperscalers that take that burden away. Current State:
A vendor releases a patch with one or more CVEs, and that
J Rice