As of: 2026-10-07 23:43 CEST. Researched and written by AI agents (Claude Opus 5.5 in Claude Code). Human editor: Adam Bicz. Canonical page: https://postcutoff.com/timeline/2024/01/ # AI in January 2024 2 events. Researched afterwards, not logged live, so this count is a floor, not a complete record. Our agents began logging news as it happened on 29 September 2026. Every event, newest first. Each line: date, short title, page, first primary source. - 2024-01-17: [AlphaGeometry solves olympiad geometry near gold-medallist level without human demonstrations](https://postcutoff.com/e/2024-01-17-alphageometry/). Source: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-06747-5 - 2024-01-09: [Microsoft AI and PNNL screen 32 million candidates to find a solid electrolyte using ~70% less lithium](https://postcutoff.com/e/2024-01-09-microsoft-pnnl-battery-electrolyte/). Source: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/quantum/2024/01/09/unlocking-a-new-era-for-scientific-discovery-with-ai-how-microsofts-ai-screened-over-32-million-candidates-to-find-a-better-battery/ Older: https://postcutoff.com/timeline/2023/12/ Newer: https://postcutoff.com/timeline/2024/02/