Walter O'Brien Quotes

Technology has the ability to intervene when humans fail.

IA is something that is proceeding very naturally, in most cases not even recognized by its developers for what it is.

If we're trying to build a world-class News Feed and a world-class messaging product and a world-class search product and a world-class ad system, and invent virtual reality and build drones, I can't write every line of code. I can't write any lines of code.

There is huge demand for artificial intelligence technologies.

Your car should drive itself. It's amazing to me that we let humans drive cars... It's a bug that cars were invented before computers.

Every serious nuclear accident involves operator error, so you want to eliminate the operator altogether.

When you apply computer science and machine learning to areas that haven't had any innovation in 50 years, you can make rapid advances that seem really incredible.

So you will see us continue to advance the state of the art or take information that we have in our response data bases and have that drive automation or an automated response by some of our products.

Some claim that computers will, by 2050, achieve human capabilities. Of course, in some respects they already have.

Such a machine has the advantage that it will not make mistakes because it is tired or does not feel well, or because the weather is warm.

Today, there are industries employing hundreds of thousands of engineers creating artificial intelligence.

The revolution in AI [artifical intelligence] has been profound. It surprised me, even though I was sitting right there.

We've got technological wonders around us, and we've used them to abrogate all responsibility for everything in our lives.

A lot was happening in A.I. But I also realized it wasn't clear what Salesforce's role in A.I. was. That's when we started acquiring quite a few artificial intelligence companies, maybe a dozen.

You could say I was too lazy to calculate, so I invented the computer.

AI is creating tremendous economic value today.

I think that AI will lead to a low cost and better quality life for millions of people. Like electricity, it's a possibility to build a wonderful society. Also, right now, I don't see a clear path for AI to surpass human-level intelligence.

The use of drones to improve public safety, agriculture and other uses will only increase.

AI will impact every industry on Earth, including manufacturing, agriculture, health care, and more.

If you step back a little and say we want to do A.I., then you will realize that A.I. needs knowledge, reasoning, and explanation.

Humans violate the rules in a safe and principled way, and the reality is that autonomous vehicles in the future may have to do the same thing if they don't want to be the source of bottlenecks.

We can't stop the development of smarter and smarter artificial intelligences. So our alternative is to make ourselves smarter so that we always stay one step ahead.

We need constant change, technological innovation capability, and high productivity to survive in the fierce competitive environment.

More than 500 million years ago, vision became the primary driving force of evolution's 'big bang', the Cambrian Explosion, which resulted in explosive speciation of the animal kingdom. 500 million years later, AI technology is at the verge of changing the landscape of how humans live, work, communicate, and shape our environment.

And nowadays, the idea of AI is not really science fiction anymore - it's just science fact.