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Combining human work with automation can quickly reveal bottlenecks in an experimental process, which can then be addressed sequentially.
Liam Fedus · Synthesis Superintelligence: from Semiconductors to Superconductors — Periodic Labs’ Liam Fedus and Ekin Dogus Cubuk · 8 Oct 2026
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“yeah i mean i think like maybe one one process is um by having like a mix of uh”
“like humans and automation,”
“you can identify really quickly like what are some of the bottlenecks in the experimental process and you start alleviating those bottlenecks one at a time.”Play from 50:45Report a misattribution
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