# Time to Exploit is Negative: AI Broke the Patch Cycle | Dan Lorenc Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/chain-of-thought-ai-agents/time-to-exploit-is-negative-ai-broke-the-patch-cycle-dan-lorenc Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/chain-of-thought-ai-agents/time-to-exploit-is-negative-ai-broke-the-patch-cycle-dan-lorenc.md Podcast: [Chain of Thought | AI Agents, Infrastructure & Engineering](https://stenobird.com/podcast/chain-of-thought-ai-agents) Published: 2026-08-19T12:48:53+00:00 Episode link: https://share.transistor.fm/s/5ffe8e8d Audio file: https://media.transistor.fm/5ffe8e8d/2ed84b46.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/chain-of-thought-ai-agents/episodes/time-to-exploit-is-negative-ai-broke-the-patch-cycle-dan-lorenc Duration seconds: 2831 ## Resource Dan Lorenc created Sigstore at Google and now runs Chainguard, whose Athena coalition processed more than 40,000 AI-discovered security findings in a single month. He explains why the average time to exploit has gone negative, and why patching speed, not discovery, now decides who wins. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/chain-of-thought-ai-agents/episodes/time-to-exploit-is-negative-ai-broke-the-patch-cycle-dan-lorenc/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/chain-of-thought-ai-agents/time-to-exploit-is-negative-ai-broke-the-patch-cycle-dan-lorenc.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.