LLMs are making formal software verification feasible at a much larger scale
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Chapter 01 : Introduction Keane Lucas, Aengus Lynch, Luna Tong, Luke Champine, Zygi Straznickas, Dino Distefano, Harshikaa Agrawal Evyatar Ben Asher, Ava Howell, Sami Jawhar, Chris Rohlf, Nickolai Zeldovich Nicholas Carlini, Rajashree Agrawal, Jason Gross Most software is riddled with bugs, which AI can now easily find and exploit . The standard defenses against cyberattacks are no longer sufficient: we need ways to prove that code is free of bugs. Formal software verification could provide this guarantee, but it has historically required years of expert effort, making it impractical for most…