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Catalyst gives your teams direct access to Lila Iris™ and AI Science Factories™, so you can design, run, and interpret more experiments in less time.

Shell's Pearl GTL plant took 40 years and $19 billion to deliver ROI — a timeline oil and gas can no longer afford. This piece explores how Lila Sciences' technology is compressing R&D cycles from decades to months through autonomous, lab-based experimentation.

Lila Sciences closed a $350M Series A, bringing total funding to $550M, to scale its AI Science Factories and deploy its scientific superintelligence platform to partners tackling the world’s most complex challenges.

The next era of AI-for-science belongs to agents that can reason across domains and test their own hypotheses in a physical lab.

Alexandra Sneider, PhD, is Co-Founder and VP, Head of Origins at Lila Sciences, where she shapes the company's strategic direction through partnerships and commercial growth. She brings a track record of founding and advancing ventures across life and material sciences, having previously served as LILA's Head of Corporate Development, and Head of R&D for Physical Sciences.

Amit Aggarwal is Chief Information and Security Officer at Lila Sciences, where he brings global leadership and deep technical expertise to lead enterprise security, risk, and technology resilience to protect the company's science, data, and platforms. Prior to LILA, Amit spent five years leading security and IT infrastructure at Moderna, where, during the COVID-19 pandemic, he led the defense of its mRNA research and global operations against sophisticated nation-state attacks. Under his leader

Andrew Beam is Chief Technology Officer at Lila Sciences, where he leads development of AI for scientific discovery. His research spans machine learning, biomedicine, and causal inference, with a focus on building AI that reasons about complex biological systems.

Founded in 2023, LILA began with a singular ambition: to create Scientific Superintelligence. We are the World's First Operating System for Science.

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Anthropic says it has a way to deploy AI agents safely in scientific labs and manufacturing facilities. The agents may occasionally become confused and hack into other computers, and the company says AI’s potential to automate research and manufacturing must be balanced against new risks.

Aug 2026 · TechmemeNews article

Lila Sciences describes training scientific reasoning models across biology, chemistry, and materials science. It integrates the NVIDIA BioNeMo Agent Toolkit so its agents can predict molecular performance and run physical experiments in its AI Science Factories.

Jun 2026 · Lila SciencesNews article

Lila Sciences ranks No. 25 on CNBC's 2026 Disruptor 50 list, recognized for its scientific superintelligence platform. Its AI Science Factories run autonomous experiments across life, chemistry, and materials science, the three fields identified in the ranking announcement.

May 2026 · CNBCNews article

Lila Sciences announces the close of a $350 million Series A to accelerate the buildout of its AI Science Factories and open its scientific superintelligence platform to commercial partners. The financing brings the company’s total capital raised to $550 million.

Oct 2025 · Lila SciencesNews article