Microsoft's recent Patch Tuesday release has set a record, addressing 206 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) across its products, with 38 deemed critical and the rest important. Notably, three of these vulnerabilities are listed as publicly known, although none have been exploited in the wild as of yet. While the company has not disclosed the extent to which artificial intelligence (AI) tools were used in identifying these vulnerabilities, it is likely that AI played a significant role, given its increasing use in bug-hunting efforts. The use of AI in vulnerability detection is becoming more prevalent, with Microsoft having previously disclosed that its AI-powered system had identified 16 vulnerabilities in a previous patch release1. This development matters to cybersecurity practitioners because the increasing use of AI in vulnerability detection may lead to more efficient and effective patch management, allowing them to stay ahead of potential threats.