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Scientific computing in the age of agentic AI

OpenAI announced a new initiative to apply agentic AI to scientific computing, aiming to accelerate research in fields like drug discovery and materials science. The company stated that its AI agents can autonomously design experiments, analyze data, and generate hypotheses, potentially reducing the time for complex simulations from weeks to hours.

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https://openai.com/index/scientific-computing-agentic-ai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49086987

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