The Proof Must Go On

Formal Methods (FM) will not arrive with fanfare. It will spread quietly, not as a revolution, but as a patch: reviewed, merged, and dismissed. In the coming century, the decades-old practice of simply testing code will collapse under the weight of cyberattacks and development complexity.

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Published
2025-10-09
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https://doi.org/10.1145/3759429.3762634
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Distributed systems and fault tolerance
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The Proof Must Go On

Charles Averill
Distributed systems and fault tolerance
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The Proof Must Go On

Charles Averill
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Abstract

Formal Methods (FM) will not arrive with fanfare. It will spread quietly, not as a revolution, but as a patch: reviewed, merged, and dismissed. In the coming century, the decades-old practice of simply testing code will collapse under the weight of cyberattacks and development complexity.

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