AI-designed concrete could soon allow for self-healing roads that can repair cracks and prevent potholes completely.

Could so-called ‘hot mixing’, with pockets of reactive lime clasts inside the cured concrete provide self-healing properties? At its core, this is the recipe which any hydraulic cement uses ...

This new concrete is not only self-heating, it's self-healing, which could solve a multitude of problems we see out on the roads. “What can I say, I have to be out on it, but they are terrible ...