OpenAI has introduced Aardvark, a GPT-5-powered security agent that scans, analyzes, and patches software like a human researcher.
Aardvark is currently in private beta and aims to integrate AI-driven defense into the development workflow.
OpenAI Aardvark is different as it mimics a human security researcher. It uses LLM-powered reasoning to understand code semantics and behavior, reading and analyzing code the way a human security researcher would.
According to Pareekh Jain, CEO at EIIRTrend, Aardvark's approach sets it apart from conventional scanners that only flag suspicious code.
Aardvark's launch marks a significant step towards AI-driven software security.
Author's summary: OpenAI's Aardvark detects code bugs.