Xander Dunn@xanderai
“The universe is too complex for any intelligence, human or AI, to make novel important discoveries without iterating with a lab.”
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Periodic Labs founders argue AI and pure computation cannot achieve scientific breakthroughs without physical laboratory iteration
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Periodic was founded on the basis that thinkism is not enough
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