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Scientists deploy AI agents to accelerate discovery of new materials

Researchers at Argonne National Laboratory have implemented AI agents to automate atom-by-atom simulations for material science research. This development reduces the time required to model atomic structures, potentially shortening the discovery cycle for new materials used in technology and energy sectors.

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