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Math produces a bunch of theories when you extrapolate a system forward (or sometimes backwards)

Experimentation is the hammer that smashes all the incorrect theories.

Without the ability to do experimentation, deriving new laws is virtually impossible. A new next step for AI would be coming up with novel experiments, because that is often the hardest part.

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