# Systems and Integration

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## [About the Systems and Integration category](https://accelerated-discovery.org/t/about-the-systems-and-integration-category/556)

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**Author:** [@npaulson](https://accelerated-discovery.org/u/npaulson)\
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## [Human - SDL interactions](https://accelerated-discovery.org/t/human-sdl-interactions/562)

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**Author:** [@npaulson](https://accelerated-discovery.org/u/npaulson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2025, 3:44pm UTC](https://accelerated-discovery.org/t/human-sdl-interactions/562 "2025-10-20T15:44:27Z")

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What are the key roles for humans in autonomous laboratories? Where is human involvement necessary versus accelerating versus impeding progress?

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## [Engagement with industry/vendors](https://accelerated-discovery.org/t/engagement-with-industry-vendors/563)

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**Author:** [@npaulson](https://accelerated-discovery.org/u/npaulson)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 6:02pm UTC](https://accelerated-discovery.org/t/engagement-with-industry-vendors/563 "2025-09-23T18:02:43Z")

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How can we better engage with industry and instrument vendors? How much do they care about our needs? How can we organize better as a community to encourage this bi-directional communication?