Sam Altman: OpenAI will hunt for room-temperature superconductors with 1000s of AI agents
Dr_Singularity · x · 2026-09-09
Sam Altman said in an exchange on X that OpenAI will try to find a room-temperature superconductor using tens of thousands of AI agents, applying the same approach it used to tackle the Navier–Stokes problem.
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