AI's Next Big Data Frontier: Science
tw_killian · x · 2026-07-17
A podcast featuring Lila Sciences discussed a core thesis: the internet has been heavily consumed like "AI's fossil fuels," and the next category of truly internet-scale data could be scientific data.
Featuring the company's CTO and a head of physical sciences, the interview explores how to turn scientific and experimental data into the critical fuel for the next phase of AI, with a strong focus on the intersection of "science" and "robotics."
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