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Meet Praadhyumn Indaana, 17, whose AI cut nuclear heat-limit error from 63% to 5.5%; he won $50K

16 Sep 2026, 18:25 GMT By TOI World Desk
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Article Meet Praadhyumn Indaana, 17, whose AI cut nuclear heat-limit error from 63% to 5.5%; he won $50K
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Praadhyumn Indaana has created a groundbreaking physics-guided neural network tailored for nuclear reactors. This cutting-edge model has significantly lowered prediction errors associated with critical heat flux, providing enhanced insights into reactor operating parameters. His remarkable achievement not only secured him a substantial scholarship but also garnered him noteworthy recognition, showcasing the immense capabilities of AI in addressing intricate scientific engineering problems.