Google’s AI Bug Bounty Bonanza: Cash in on Finding Flaws!
Google’s AI Vulnerability Reward Program is offering bounties up to $30,000 for finding security flaws. Now, researchers can turn their knack for finding glitches into a lucrative side hustle. After all, who wouldn’t want to get paid to break things, legally, in Google’s flagship AI products?

Hot Take:
Google’s new AI Vulnerability Reward Program is like Willy Wonka’s golden ticket for security researchers, but instead of a chocolate factory, you get the sweet satisfaction of making the internet a little safer—and perhaps a hefty paycheck. This is Google’s way of saying, “Break my toys, please, but be gentle and tell me how you did it.”
Key Points:
- Google launched an AI Vulnerability Reward Program to find flaws in its AI systems.
- Top bounties reach up to $30,000 for high-quality, novel reports.
- Programs in focus include Google Search, Gemini Apps, and Google Workspace.
- Rewards vary based on vulnerability impact, with categories like rogue actions and data exfiltration.
- Google has awarded $65 million in bug bounties since 2010.
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