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Rose Yu, an associate professor at the University of California, San Diego, is pioneering the integration of physics with artificial intelligence through ‘physics-guided deep learning.’ Her research has led to significant advancements in AI applications, particularly in predicting traffic and climate models and stabilizing drones. Yu’s work, recognized with a Presidential Early Career Award, aims to enhance the discovery process by developing a digital lab assistant called AI Scientist, which combines human research capabilities with AI tools grounded in physics. Her efforts are contributing to making AI systems faster, smarter, and more efficient.