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The productivity that is not there
Why AI speeds up the parts of research that were never the bottleneck, and what that does to how labs measure themselves.
A result nobody can explain
A materials prediction that works and resists interpretation, plus the three papers that tried.
Who decides what gets funded
Three funding systems compared, and what each one quietly selects for.