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A system called Coscientist scours the Internet for instructions, then designs and executes experiments to synthesize molecules.

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[–] randomaccount43543 15 points 1 year ago (5 children)

What does it do when the experiment goes wrong, explodes and fills the lab with toxic chemicals everywhere?

[–] phar 21 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] BloodSlut 7 points 1 year ago

Oh, look, it's your old friend, Deadly Neurotoxin

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago
[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

i bet it doesnt instantly die

[–] Cicraft 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Hello and again welcome to the Aperture Science Computer Aided Enrichment Center. Due to a mandatory scheduled maintenance, the appropriate chamber for this testing sequence is currently unavailable. The Enrichment Center apologizes for the inconvenience and wishes you the best of luck.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

It simply continues, doing more!

[–] doctorspike 10 points 1 year ago

Actual real life chemist here. This is not new. We’ve had “chemistry predictors” based on graph theory for decades. All that’s new is that this is AI based. So… potentially less accurate than the current tools.

[–] Gregorech 2 points 1 year ago

Is this one step closer to food replicators?