Living definition
What is SiLA 2 Lab Automation Standard?
Lab Automation & Scientific Instruments Frontier Hardware & Quantum
- As of
- 2026-07-23
- Revision
- 2026-07-25.0
- Method
- v1.3.0
Definition
The term, in context
AI-assisted draft · approved dataset
SiLA 2 is an open communication standard for laboratory automation that defines a common, vendor-neutral interface, built on gRPC and Protocol Buffers, so lab instruments, software, and robotic systems from different manufacturers can discover each other and exchange commands and data without custom point-to-point integration.
Live readiness status
Status as of the current dateline
AI-assisted assembly · derived results
As of 2026-07-23, verified readiness is 70 (claimed 80, reported 77, gap 10) — Growing evidence strength; current signals suggest Adopt with guardrails.
The readiness fact belongs to the canonical Readiness Verdict for SiLA 2 Lab Automation Standard.
Dataset approval
Human editorial release
pragma.vision editorial — standing authorization (operator dev@soft.house, 2026-07-17)
- Dataset
- 2026-07-25.0
- Hash
- sha256:a11c1791b16a17cb71908f5839e4adce20feb5614a6564d4910b1665c0b073c7
- Approved
- 2026-07-24