AI Startup Claims to Match Secret Chip Cooling Materials in Three Months

Discovered Materials, a startup backed by Y Combinator, says AI agents discovered new heat-dissipating materials for computer chips that match the performance of secret formulas held by the world's largest chemical companies — all within three months. Heat-dissipating materials help chips run without overheating. The company raised $9M in seed funding led by Lightspeed India Partners. Independent verification is not yet available.