&Truth emerges from stealth with $70M seed to build a 'universal verification machine' for code built on Lean
READ THE ORIGINAL SOURCEOpen original sourceandtruth.com · Opens in a new tab&Truth, a public benefit corporation founded in 2026 with $70 million in seed capital, emerged from stealth to build a 'universal verification machine' that aims to mathematically prove code in any programming language is safe, secure, and correct. The company says AI can accelerate proof generation and that its proof automation adds further speedup, reducing proof generation from years or months to hours or minutes. It is building on Lean, CSLib, and open-source foundations, and says it intends to release its foundational libraries as open source.
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&Truth, a public benefit corporation founded in 2026 with $70 million in seed capital, emerged from stealth to build a 'universal verification machine' that aims to mathematically prove code in any programming language is safe, secure, and correct. The company says AI can accelerate proof generation and that its proof automation adds further speedup, reducing proof generation from years or months to hours or minutes. It is building on Lean, CSLib, and open-source foundations, and says it intends to release its foundational libraries as open source.
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- &Truth raised $70 million in seed capital and is headquartered in Palo Alto and Singapore.
- The company claims its proof automation accelerates proof generation by another 100x beyond AI assistance.
- It is developing a universal formal vocabulary for software built on Lean and CSLib.
- &Truth intends to release its foundational libraries as open source.
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&Truth, a public benefit corporation founded in early 2026, launched with $70 million in seed funding to build AI-assisted formal verification that proves code is safe and correct across languages, building on Lean and CSLib. It says it intends to open-source its foundational libraries.
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Scalable formal verification of software could change how AI-generated and legacy code is checked before deployment. The claimed speedups and scope, if realized, would be significant for software safety.
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