AI-Aided Engineering Tools
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The video discusses the potential of AI-aided engineering tools to transform the physical world by leveraging new AI models that can solve complex math and physics problems, making it possible for engineers to design and build systems faster and better than ever before. It highlights the limitations of current engineering tools, such as CAD, CAM, and CFD, which rely on complex numerical solvers and physics simulations, and require deep training and expertise to use effectively.
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engineering tools for the physical world have barely evolved in decades for example CAD cam software for mechanical design or Eda tools for circuit and ship design or cftd tools for fluid and thermal analysis these all still rely on complex numerical solvers and physics simulations they are computationally expensive and also require deep training and at times even a PhD to use effectively we believe the next generation of AI power tools will change that we're eager to see Founders build AI aided engineering tools that will drive this transformation with reconing capabilities built into the new AI models that can solve math and physics we can unleash Engineers to design and build physical systems like planes buildings circuits chips satellites faster and better than ever before
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Engineering tools for the physical world have barely evolved in decades. They all still rely on complex numerical solvers and physics simulations. These are computationally expensive and require deep training— at times even a PhD to use effectively.
We believe the next generation of AI-powered tools will change that.
We’re eager to see founders build the AI-aided engineering tools that will drive this transformation as the new generation of Computer-aided Engineering.
Apply to YC Winter 2025 at https://ycombinator.com/apply.
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