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visarga t1_iy5bkiu wrote

Reply to comment by grahag in AI invents millions of materials that don’t yet exist. "Transformative tool" is already being used in the hunt for more energy-dense electrodes for lithium-ion batteries. by SoulGuardian55

> chances are good, we'll just be the monkey pressing the buttons

What a lack of imagination. What would you do if you had materials with amazing properties? What would you apply AI next to? The work is just starting.

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grahag t1_iy5o6j3 wrote

I'm pretty sure AI's are creating laundry lists for materials scientists to run through.

Conductivity and insulation are two that would change the world if we can make them of the "super" variety at room temperature at an inexpensive price and simple methods.

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