Inside the Lab Where Robots Run Their Own Experiments
SeekerCited 3× on HN, 2021–2024
documentary · general · 2021–2024 on HN
A Seeker short documentary on a lab where robots run experiments with almost no human intervention, covering automation and active machine learning in drug discovery and synthetic biology.
HN cites it as an example of automated cloud labs and AI already running physical experiments.
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Which will be so amazing. But there is already ai running physical experiments: ▶ this video But it has been done for at lest a decade or so I think
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The fun thing is that there are approaches that want to go beyond this kind of methodological description of a scientific process to code [0, 1]. In general I would say that the more we can remove the human aspect and inherent ambiguity of science, the better for reproducibility. See [2] for a couple of examples. [0] link [1] link [2] ▶ this video