$1,000 Bug Bounty Offered To Fix GeForce RTX 5090 And RTX Pro 6000 Reset Issue

CloudRift.AI posted a $1000 bug bounty on their blog a couple of days ago, asking the Internet at large for help with an NVIDIA reset bug impacting the RTX 5090 and RTX Pro 6000 Series GPUs. Then, prominent AI venture TinyCorp signal boosted this bug bounty on Twitter, magnifying this story in eyes of the general public. This also resulted in several more parties reporting similar issues with their high-end Blackwell GPUs, with the reset bug proving particularly problematic for virtualization and AI workloads. Considering how both of these high-end GPUs, especially the enterprise-targeted RTX Pro 6000, are marketed explicitly for workloads like these and common pricing for latter puts it in the ballpark if $10,000 USD, this is a fairly severe issue for such high-end, expensive hardware.

The issue identified by CloudRift.AI points toward these GPUs becoming "completely unresponsive— usually after a few days of VM ...