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Google Launches AI Bug Bounty Program with $20,000 Rewards

The new Vulnerability Reward Program incentivizes researchers to find security flaws in Google's artificial intelligence products.

Olivia Sharp 1 min read 676 views
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Google launched a new AI Vulnerability Reward Program, offering up to $20,000 for security bug reports in products like Gemini and Workspace AI, though prompt injections are not in scope.

Professionalizing AI Security Research

Google on Oct. 8, 2025, launched a dedicated AI Vulnerability Reward Program (VRP), offering security researchers up to $20,000 for reporting qualifying security flaws in its artificial intelligence products. The program professionalizes the search for AI vulnerabilities, creating a financially incentivized ecosystem for white-hat hackers to find and report flaws before they are exploited by malicious actors.

The new VRP builds on a 2023 extension to the company's Abuse VRP, under which bug hunters have already earned more than $430,000 for AI-related vulnerability reports.

Scope and Reward Structure

The program's scope is focused on …

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