Dunia on AI Material Breakthroughs and the Missing Modality
Dunia on AI Material Breakthroughs and the Missing Modality
Dunia Co-founder and CEO Alexander Hammer joins the Industrial AI Podcast to discuss how AI and autonomous labs are accelerating materials discovery, bridging the gap between simulation and real-world experimentation.
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Dunia’s autonomous materials discovery platform, IRIS, has been named one of three finalists in the AI category of the first-ever Made in Germany Awards, initiated by Breaking Lab together with BMFTR and SPRIND. In this Breaking Lab feature (in German), IRIS is presented alongside German Bionic and VisiNav, with public voting open until 17 November and the winners announced live at Futurium Berlin on 23 November.
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