Welcome to Day One of Pwn2Own Berlin 2026! Today, 22 entries take the Pwn2Own stage to target AI Databases, Coding Agents, Local Inferences, and a separate category for NVIDIA products, as the world’s top security researchers push technology to its limits. Exploits, surprises, and breakthrough discoveries are unfolding.

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FAILURE - Unfortunately, Le Duc Anh Vu of Viettel Cyber Security could not get their exploit of OpenAI Codex working within the time allotted.