Home / Politics / The UK government is backing AI that can run its own lab experiments

The UK government is backing AI that can run its own lab experiments

A competition calling for research projects involving so-called AI scientists shows just how fast this technology is moving.

“There are better uses for a PhD student than waiting around in a lab until 3 a.m. to make sure an experiment is run to the end,” says Ant Rowstron, ARIA’s chief technology officer.
ARIA picked 12 projects to fund from the 245 proposals, doubling the… [4687 chars]

Source: MIT Technology Review | Published: 2026-01-20T13:28:21Z

Credit: MIT Technology Review

Tagged:

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *