

#22 - Leo Alt: Leading Ethereum's Formal Verification + CoFounding Powdr Labs
Sep 19, 2023
Leo Alt, a prominent leader in Ethereum and blockchain technology, discusses the importance of formal verification in smart contract development. He also shares insights on building the architecture of Powder project, challenges faced by startups in the Zero Knowledge space, and the future of AI in cybersecurity.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Formal Verification and SMT Solvers in Smart Contract Development
02:36 • 20min
Building the Architecture
22:31 • 11min
Challenges, FOMO, and Identifying User Needs in the Startup Process
33:55 • 4min
The Future of AI in Cybersecurity
37:35 • 2min
Continuous Learning and Trade-offs
39:51 • 4min
Challenges of implementing features and the desire to move on
43:43 • 2min
Automating the Manual Process of Detecting Critical Vulnerabilities
45:49 • 9min