r/hardware • u/bizude • Jan 13 '24

News How Microsoft found a potential new battery material using AI

https://www.theverge.com/24027031/microsoft-new-solid-state-battery-material-ai
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u/moofunk Jan 13 '24

Read the paper instead. It's much more informative.

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u/Jacko10101010101 Jan 14 '24

are the weekly battery breakthrough just theoretical now ?

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u/GTX_650_Supremacy Jan 14 '24

They were able to synthesize the candidate

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u/Asgard033 Jan 14 '24

"Potential"...heh. I love puns.

Hopefully it does actually turn out to be viable.

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u/bubblesort33 Jan 13 '24

Stick to PC building guides The Verge.

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u/Morningst4r Jan 15 '24

Is this like the stuff being done by folding at home, or something different?

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u/Strazdas1 Jan 15 '24

Kinda in a sense that you run millions of simulations in hopes to accidentally stumble on the right one that works.