RunSybil’s AI agent continuously tests live applications for vulnerabilities, aiming to replace traditional penetration testing and bug bounty programs.
Exclusive: AI cybersecurity startup RunSybil, founded by OpenAI’s first security hire, raises $40 million led by Khosla Ventures
RunSybil, an AI-driven cybersecurity startup founded by OpenAI’s first security hire, has raised $40 million to develop an autonomous AI agent that scans live applications for vulnerabilities, potentially replacing traditional penetration testing and bug bounty programs. The tool targets organizations relying on manual security assessments, aiming to identify and mitigate risks in real-time but raising concerns about over-reliance on AI without human oversight.