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Alibaba DAMO Academy, in collaboration with academic institutions, launched the AI agent 'ElementsClaw'. The AI predicted 68,000 potential superconductors, with 4 new materials already experimentally verified.
Jeff Bezos has launched Prometheus, a $41B valuation startup focused on 'Physical AI' to accelerate invention cycles in the real economy. He is also aggressively investing in other AI firms like CuspAI and Flourish to build a comprehensive ecosystem for material science and robotics.
Cambridge-based startup CuspAI has raised $450m in funding to develop AI software focused on accelerating material science research. The company aims to act as a 'search engine for rare materials' to reduce reliance on scarce resources in chip manufacturing.
Alibaba’s Damo Academy has introduced Elements Claw, an AI agent designed to accelerate the discovery of superconducting materials. The system has successfully identified four previously unknown compounds that have been verified through laboratory testing.
The US Department of Commerce has awarded SandboxAQ $500 million under the CHIPS Act. The funding aims to leverage AI to discover new chemicals and metals for domestic semiconductor manufacturing, reducing reliance on Chinese supply chains.
Cambridge-based startup CuspAI is raising $400 million at a $2.6 billion valuation, with backing from Bezos Expeditions. The company focuses on using AI to design new materials for physical world applications.
PRISMat is a new, cost-effective model designed for material discovery that outperforms LLMs in crystal slab generation. By addressing the inefficiencies of over-parameterized language models, it significantly reduces error rates in predicting critical surface properties.
Researchers from Zhejiang University and partners have solved a 30-year challenge by achieving chiral-controlled synthesis of TMDC nanotubes. This breakthrough enables the selective production of armchair-type nanotubes for high-performance electronics.