Microsoft patches record number of security vulnerabilities, citing its use of AI
THE SO WHAT
AI-assisted discovery surfacing 570 vulnerabilities in one Patch Tuesday shows how much latent risk was sitting unobserved in production software. Assume attackers will use similar tooling—tighten your patch pipelines and start running AI-augmented code scanning against your own estate before someone else does.
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