Source: The Next Web
Calif's demonstration that an AI agent can autonomously build working root exploits in a morning—rather than weeks of manual reverse engineering—collapses the timeline for weaponizing zero-days and amplifies pressure on Apple's patch cadence. Vendors and security teams can no longer assume time buys them breathing room; defenders now race against both researchers and machines. Pre-authentication bugs that once offered a grace period now demand near-immediate patching or near-certain exploitation.