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Research on the record

• 2026-10-07Meta fits a scaling law to how well a robot world model imagines what happens next, and it holds for the two largest models, which were left out of the fitLevel 4 · Tested in the physical world
• 2026-10-02Meta posts six maths papers done with Muse Spark in its ordinary chat app; it says five answer open questions, and for three of them other teams posted answers firstLevel 2 · Computed
• 2025-08-05ODAC25, a 60-million-calculation dataset for direct-air-capture sorbents, takes 460 of its MOFs from CuspAI's generatorLevel 3 · Checked against existing evidence
• 2022-11-15Meta withdraws the Galactica scientific language-model demoLevel 1 · Exists
• 2022-11-01ESMFold maps more than 600 million metagenomic proteinsLevel 2 · Computed

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Read on AI4S.fyi

• 2026-10-20A World Model of Life: Biohub’s Alex Rives on Virtual Cells, Measurement and the $1.8B Data PushCommentaryAlex Rives, with Nathan Labenz · The Cognitive Revolution
• 2026-10-12Ten years, tens of millions of cellsCommentaryNature Biotechnology editorial · Nature Biotechnology
• 2026-10-10Why AlphaFold Didn’t Solve Protein FoldingCommentaryPushmeet Kohli and Sal Candido, moderated by Brandon Anderson · Latent Space

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• 2026-10-07Biohub, the US DOE and NIH, and Google DeepMind, Isomorphic Labs and Meta commit $1.8B to open data for virtual-cell modelsCapital

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