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Materialism: A Materials Science Podcast

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Closing the Discovery Loop with Radical AI

Materialism: A Materials Science Podcast

Published Jun 30, 2026 · 44m

Taylor Sparks and Andrew Falkowski discuss autonomous materials laboratories with Radical AI co-founder and CEO Joseph Krause. They examine instrument integration and data-access limitations, the MATRIX vision-language model, language-model embeddings for Bayesian optimization, and how to measure the contribution of scientific intuition. Krause also explains the choice to pursue manufacturing alongside discovery, emphasizing production data and process know-how. The episode connects automated experimentation with the practical challenges of developing and scaling new alloys.

Hosted by Taylor Sparks, Andrew Falkowski

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