Google’s Project Naptime: AI-Powered Security Research So Good, You Can Sleep Through It
Google’s Project Naptime uses AI to let security researchers “take regular naps” while automating complex vulnerability research.

Hot Take:
Google’s Project Naptime: Finally, a legitimate reason to nap at work without getting fired! Move over, coffee breaks; AI is handling the heavy lifting in cybersecurity now.
Key Points:
- Google’s Project Zero team introduces Project Naptime using AI for automated vulnerability research.
- Naptime mimics human researchers’ systematic methods to ease workforce strain.
- Key tools include a Code Browser, Python Tool, Debugger, and Reporter Tool.
- Successful tests show Naptime identifying complex vulnerabilities in C and C++ code.
- Project Naptime aims to bridge gaps left by traditional methods and address the cybersecurity skills shortage.
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