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"a magic box capable of novel work"

or a box whose content can be cleanly swapped out with future iterations which already demonstrate the potential for novel discovery:

https://thenextweb.com/news/deepminds-ai-finds-solution-to-d...

"Researchers claim it is the first time an LLM has made a novel scientific discovery"

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> "Researchers claim it is the first time an LLM has made a novel scientific discovery"

LLM didn't make discovery on its own in that work, it played role in one step of unknown importance, other steps were lots of manual coding and lots of CPUs to brute force solution.