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Open-source "BootLoops" harness supports AI models in performing precise scientific calculations

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Open-source "BootLoops" harness supports AI models in performing precise scientific calculations

The Decoder · Oct 3, 2026, 9:19 AM UTC

Harvard physicist Matthew Schwartz used the open-source tool BootLoops and Claude to produce 36 manuscripts across 18 fields in three months, from particle physics to linguistics. But the results often only became scientifically valuable once human experts stepped in. "Look at everything yourself," Schwartz says.…