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Inspired by biological systems, materials scientists have long sought to harness self-assembly to build nanomaterials. The challenge: the process seemed random and notoriously difficult to predict.

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While standard models suffer from context rot as data grows, MIT’s new Recursive Language Model (RLM) framework treats ...