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Trail of Bits' Buttercup wins 2nd place in AIxCC Challenge

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  • published date: 2025-08-09 14:30:00 UTC

Our team won the runner-up prize of $3M at DARPA’s AI Cyber Challenge, demonstrating Buttercup’s world-class automated vulnerability discovery and patching capabilities with remarkable cost efficiency.

On August 8, 2025, it was announced that our team took home the runner-up prize of $3M in DARPA’s Artificial Intelligence Cyber Challenge (AIxCC) at DEF CON 33 in Las Vegas. Team Atlanta, a hybrid te… [+6354 chars]