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Chemputation: Bridging Chemistry and Computation
This chapter explores the innovative concept of chemputation, where chemical-based computation is used to automate molecule synthesis. It discusses the challenges and breakthroughs of creating programmable systems in chemistry, likening chemical processes to Turing machines. The speakers reflect on the cultural implications, technological evolution, and the impact this intersection has on drug development and laboratory automation.