AI predicting battery performance

AI is being used to predict the lifetime of batteries, saving time and money in battery development.
18 April 2019
Presented by Izzie Clarke

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Graphic depiction of batteries with different levels of charge

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Batteries are in almost everything we use. Our phones, computers, energy storage, even in transport. Typically, to see how well a battery performs, scientists have to charge and discharge them over and over until, ultimately, the battery stops working. This can take years of development and testing, plus it’s an expensive process. Now researchers from MIT and Stanford University in America have turned to AI to help. Izzie Clarke spoke to William Chueh who explained how AI has stepped in…

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