Google upgrades Co-Scientist with Gemini to design experiments, write code, and control lab hardware
SRSchmidgall · x · 2026-08-29
Google shares early progress on using Gemini to accelerate real-world scientific discovery. The Co-Scientist system has been extended beyond hypothesis generation to design experiments, write code, and interface with physical lab hardware. Validated across materials science, biology, and computer science, it demonstrates how execution-grounded human-AI collaboration is already moving the needle in real labs.
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