AI RESEARCH
Emergent Formal Verification: How an Autonomous AI Ecosystem Independently Discovered SMT-Based Safety Across Six Domains
arXiv CS.AI
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ArXi:2603.21149v1 Announce Type: cross An autonomous AI ecosystem (SUBSTRATE S3), generating product specifications without explicit instructions about formal methods, independently proposed the use of Z3 SMT solver across six distinct domains of AI safety: verification of LLM-generated code, tool API safety for AI agents, post-distillation reasoning correctness, CLI command validation, hardware assembly verification, and smart contract safety.