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Google hikes Pixel Titan bounty to $1.5M, adds AI rewards

5/6/2026

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Google revised its Android and Chrome bug bounty on 2026-05-05, raising the zero-click Pixel Titan M2 reward to $1.5 million.
Non-persistent Pixel Titan M2 hacks now earn $750,000.
Full-chain Chrome exploits can earn $250,000 plus a $250,128 MiraclePtr bonus, while basic bugs receive lower payouts.
Google cut rewards for RCE and read/write bugs as AI-generated reports made them routine, and added incentives for patch proposals and a 2025 AI bounty up to $30,000.

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Story summary

Google revised its Android and Chrome bug bounty on 2026-05-05, raising the zero-click Pixel Titan M2 reward to $1.5 million.
Non-persistent Pixel Titan M2 hacks now earn $750,000.
Full-chain Chrome exploits can earn $250,000 plus a $250,128 MiraclePtr bonus, while basic bugs receive lower payouts.
Google cut rewards for RCE and read/write bugs as AI-generated reports made them routine, and added incentives for patch proposals and a 2025 AI bounty up to $30,000.