AnalysisScienceOctober 8, 2026

Paper: Lean verification of AI autoformalisation doesn't guarantee correct proofs

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An arXiv paper argues that autoformalisation pipelines — like the one behind OpenAI's announced Navier-Stokes blow-up proof — can pass Lean verification while the natural-language proof remains wrong. The failure mode is translation: the formal statement may not match the original NL claim.

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