Formal verification is a process that mathematically proves the correctness of a system, ensuring it “behaves exactly as intended under all defined conditions.” the CertiK team notes in a blog post.

Ethereum is exploring proof-based verification at the base layer as research progress brings advanced cryptography into active development plans.

The current excitement about generative AI reminds me of the early days of the Web, before Google came along. The first generation of search engines could deliver results, but there was no way of ...