# The Brain-Mapping Task Humans Cannot Do Alone by Jan Funke > "And that seemed a bit impossible because humans can't do it." > **— Jan Funke**, *Interview on machine learning inference from microscopy* *Verification Status: Editorially quarantined — `And that` omits the task Funke called impossible. Recover a complete, self-contained passage before promotion.* ## Sources and Context - **Full quotation and context:** [High schooler turns a crazy idea into an innovative research tool](https://www.janelia.org/node/69413) — Janelia provides the microscopy-classification story and identifies the task Funke said humans could not perform. ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Neurotech|Neurotech]] - **Collection:** [[collections/Consciousness Continuity|Consciousness Continuity]] - **Article:** [[articles/Technologies for Consciousness Mapping and Transfer|Technologies for Consciousness Mapping and Transfer]] - **Article:** [[articles/The Organic-Synthetic Brain Atlas|The Organic-Synthetic Brain Atlas]] - **Article:** [[articles/Machine Intelligence from Cortical Networks and the Allen Institute|Machine Intelligence from Cortical Networks and the Allen Institute]] - **Wiki map:** [[wiki/Consciousness Mapping and Transfer|Consciousness Mapping and Transfer]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/Jan Funke|Jan Funke]] - [[wiki/Connectomics|Connectomics]] - [[wiki/Whole-Brain Connectomics|Whole-Brain Connectomics]] - [[wiki/Neural Mapping|Neural Mapping]] - [[wiki/MICrONS|MICrONS]] - [[wiki/FlyWire|FlyWire]] ## Share on Social Media ``` "And that seemed a bit impossible because humans can't do it." — Jan Funke, Interview on machine learning inference from microscopy https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-jan-funke-brain-task-humans-alone ```