How CERN is leveraging artificial intelligence for particle physics research
CERN, home to some of the world's most complex scientific instruments, is increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to tackle challenges in data analysis, particle beam handling, and facility maintenance. The organization generates petabytes of research data and operates intricate control systems, making AI a natural partner for improving efficiency and discovery in particle physics research.
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CERN operates some of the most complex scientific machinery ever built, relying on intricate control systems and generating petabyte upon petabyte of research data.
Operating this equipment and performing analysis on the data gathered are both intensive tasks.
CERN is increasingly looking to the broad domain of artificial-intelligence (AI) research to address some of the challenges encountered in dealing with data, particle beam handling, and in the up keep of its facilities.
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