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AI speeds up design of devices that turn waste heat into electricity
AI speeds up design of devices that turn waste heat into electricity Nature, Published online: 15 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00907-z An artificial-intelligence system bypasses complex equations to predict the pe…
Why it matters
This signals a broader shift in speeds. The real question is whether design moves the needle for practitioners.