Ablation study with a focus on the Newtonian components of our model. Numbers show the MAE of energy (kcal mol⁻¹) and force (kcal mol⁻¹ Å⁻¹) predictions for aspirin molecule from MD17.

	Energy	Forces
No ablation	0.168 ± 0.019	0.348 ± 0.014
Remove sym. message passing	4.430 ± 2.020	4.290 ± 0.360
Remove latent force loss	0.167 ± 0.014	0.359 ± 0.013
Remove both	0.187 ± 0.022	0.427 ± 0.009