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Revolutionizing Scientific Discovery with AI: A Deep Dive into FutureHouse's Vision

The Limitations of Human Capacity in Scientific Comprehension

In the quest to understand the intricacies of the human brain and biology, one fundamental challenge persists: our cognitive limitations. As Sam Rodriques, CEO of FutureHouse, explains, even with complete information about the human genome—which contains approximately 20,000 genes—humans lack the capacity to process, retain, and synthesize this enormous amount of data. Reading all pertinent scientific literature, let alone retaining it, exceeds human cognitive limits. This bottleneck hampers scientific progress, especially in complex fields like neuroscience and cellular biology, where interactions are intricate and multifaceted.