periodic Builds Stargate-like Infrastructure for Scientific Data
hsu_byron · x · 2026-07-07
Startup periodic is building Stargate-like infrastructure for scientific data. By automating labs and simulations, it aims to generate trillions of tokens to train models. The core idea is to produce scientific data at scale via machines, overcoming the data bottleneck in scientific AI training.
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