Researchers unveil AI-driven software verification breakthrough

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Baldur: UMass Amherst researchers unveil AI-driven software verification breakthrough
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Baldur: UMass Amherst researchers unveil AI-driven software verification breakthrough

A team of computer researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the US has unveiled a cutting-edge method that could significantly reduce software bugs and enhance code verification.

Named Baldur, this innovative approach uses the power of large language models (LLMs) in combination with a state-of-the-art tool called Thor, achieving an unprecedented efficacy rate of nearly 66%...

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