Lean Creator Leo de Moura on AI, Formal Verification and Trusting Agent Code
bigdata · x · 2026-10-29
The Data Exchange podcast hosts Lean creator and AWS distinguished scientist Leo de Moura on why AI-generated code makes specifications and machine-checked proofs essential: verifying Rust, autoformalization, scaling Mathlib, trusting AI-produced formal models, verifying agents and sandbox security policies, and the vision of a fully verified software stack. Host Ben Lorica adds that as AI does the math, academic prestige may shift to asking the right questions.
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