Ubuntu Pro users get early access to AI-written security fixes

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Canonical is giving Ubuntu Pro subscribers early access to AI-generated patches for known security flaws, available through a new opt-in archive called Edge. To get fixes out faster to customers and users, the company has built a multi-agent system called Surge to backport fixes for vulnerabilities in software package. Surge is not being used to patch kernel vulnerabilities – those see faster security updates already. Though, not fast enough, according to some. Those patches then land in the Edge archive. This is entirely opt-in and is not enabled by default. Users who feel they want to install fixes sooner, before […]You're reading Ubuntu Pro users get early access to AI-written security fixes, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not reproduce elsewhere without permission.