The Labs Running Science Without Scientists
The age of human discovery is ending. Machine imagination just went from 10 years to 2.5 months.
MIT’s FutureHouse just automated the entire scientific process—from hypothesis generation through paper submission—in 2.5 months using an AI system called Robin that identified ripasudil as a novel therapeutic candidate for age-related macular degeneration.
Two and a half months.
For context, that same discovery through traditional methods?
Four to seven…


