Tag: materials science

Researchers are leveraging advanced AI foundation models and supercomputing power to accelerate the discovery of new battery materials, moving beyond traditional trial-and-error methods. This approach promises to enhance battery performance, safety, and sustainability, paving the way for next-generation energy storage solutions.

Lila Sciences has announced a significant $115 million extension to its Series A funding round, bringing its total Series A to $350 million and its overall capital raised to $550 million. The round was notably backed by Nvidia's venture arm, NVentures, alongside other key investors, propelling the company's valuation to over $1.3 billion. This funding will accelerate Lila's development of "AI Science Factories," autonomous laboratories designed to revolutionize scientific discovery by integrating advanced AI models with robotic experimentation.