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Overview

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory is a U.S. Department of Energy national laboratory operated by Stanford University. It hosts large-scale scientific facilities including the ssrl synchrotron lightsource.

Agentic AI Context

Site of the first peer-reviewed demonstration of agentic AI autonomously aligning X-ray samples on an operational synchrotron beamline (Nature Machine Intelligence, July 2026).

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