AI Agent Uncovers Numerous Zero-Day Flaws; Chrome Addresses Record Number of Security Issues

An AI security agent has identified 21 previously unknown zero-day vulnerabilities in the widely used FFmpeg media library, some of which have existed for decades. Simultaneously, Google has released Chrome 149, which includes patches for an unprecedented 429 security bugs, including critical issues that could lead to code execution. These events highlight both the growing capability of AI in vulnerability detection and the persistent challenges in maintaining software security.