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SPEAKER_01 says that for phases absent from existing papers and databases, AI must use tools to identify atomic configurations that could explain them.

Liam Fedus · Synthesis Superintelligence: from Semiconductors to Superconductors — Periodic Labs’ Liam Fedus and Ekin Dogus Cubuk · 8 Oct 2026

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“It doesn't exist in any papers or database and so the AI has to actually go and sort of put, use these tools to say well what configuration atoms would actually explain these phases. But this becomes incredibly important for direct.”
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