Bing AI Services Bug Bounty Program
At Microsoft, enhancing Bing AI services and ensuring a secure online experience are top priorities. The technology giant recently unveiled a new bug bounty program for Bing AI services while also focusing on refining the moderation mechanism for Bing Image Creator.
Microsoft’s latest initiative involves the introduction of a bug bounty program dedicated to identifying and addressing vulnerabilities within its Bing AI services and applications. This proactive measure aims to reward developers and security experts for uncovering potential risks, fostering a safer digital environment for all users.
The scope of this program encompasses several AI-powered Bing experiences, including:
- Bing Chat and Bing Chat for Enterprise
- Bing Image Creator
- AI-powered Bing integration in Microsoft Edge and in the Microsoft Start Application
- AI-powered Bing integration in the Skype Mobile Application for iOS and Android
These efforts signify a significant investment in refining vulnerability severity categorization specific to AI services, as well as the establishment of an AI security research competition.
Bing Image Creator Moderation System
In response to user feedback and reports of overzealous moderation, Microsoft is actively enhancing the moderation system for Bing Image Creator. The primary focus is to refine the system’s accuracy and reduce instances of false positives, which have caused inconveniences for users.
Acknowledging the reported issues, Mikhail Parakhin from Microsoft assured users that identified issues are being addressed promptly. While some challenges have been resolved, Microsoft continues to fine-tune the moderation system, addressing concerns such as trigger warnings and misclassified image content.
Summary
The introduction of the bug bounty program and ongoing enhancements to the Bing Image Creator moderation system exemplify Microsoft’s dedication to bolstering the security and user experience of its Bing AI services. These endeavors underscore Microsoft’s commitment to fostering a safer and more reliable online environment for all users.
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Introducing the Microsoft AI Bug Bounty Program featuring the AI-powered Bing experience