[viccis]

God bless you, the beautiful thing about computer security is that this attitude has kept us happily in business for many years.

[tptacek]

Say more? It's really hard to navigate the antecedents of this argument.

[viccis]

People who don't do intense security work for a living underestimate the complexity of it. This might find some vulnerabilities, but it's not really capable of producing new methods and attacks. What it replaces isn't a high quality human researcher; it replaces current static code review systems.

If AI models never had stack smashing writeups in their corpus, they'd never be able to invent stack smashing.