The AI Audit Pipeline: How ItyFuzz, Certora AI Composer, and Medusa ML Are Making Manual Invariant Discovery Obsolete
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Manual invariant discovery is the single biggest bottleneck in smart contract security. An experienced auditor spends 60-70% of their time writing specifications - not finding bugs. Three tools shipping in 2026 are collapsing that bottleneck from days to minutes. This article is a hands-on walkthrough of the AI-assisted audit pipeline combining ItyFuzz (hybrid symbolic-fuzzing), Certora AI Composer (formal verification with AI-generated specs), and Medusa (ML-guided mutation fuzzing