Masayoshi Son Quotes

It's going to be interesting to see how society deals with artificial intelligence, but it will definitely be cool.

I'd rather see artificial intelligence than no intelligence.

AI is neither good nor evil. It's a tool. It's a technology for us to use.

The sad thing about artificial intelligence is that it lacks artifice and therefore intelligence.

Technology will save us if it doesn't wipe us out first.

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

If we can make computers more intelligent - and I want to be careful of AI hype - and understand the world and the environment better, it can make life so much better for many of us. Just as the Industrial Revolution freed up a lot of humanity from physical drudgery I think AI has the potential to free up humanity from a lot of the mental drudgery.

Some people call this artificial intelligence, but the reality is this technology will enhance us. So instead of artificial intelligence, I think we'll augment our intelligence.

Baidu's AI is incredibly strong, and the team is stacked up and down with talent; I am confident AI at Baidu will continue to flourish. After Baidu, I am excited to continue working toward the AI transformation of our society and the use of AI to make life better for everyone.

Artificial intelligence... I've been following that since I was in high school.

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

Increasingly, we are embedding artificial intelligence into the core of our clients' businesses across every function and process.

I'm fascinated by artificial intelligence.

Nobody phrases it this way, but I think that artificial intelligence is almost a humanities discipline. It's really an attempt to understand human intelligence and human cognition.

I believe that at the end of the century the use of words and general educated opinion will have altered so much that one will be able to speak of machines thinking without expecting to be contradicted.

There is huge demand for artificial intelligence technologies.

I think Google is a great company, and they're doing really cool things. But they're not doing things that are going to put us, I think, into the next generation of technology.

Interactive computers and software will, I think, provide a less costly method of doing some kinds of inquiry, in knowledge acquisition and even reasoning and interaction.

With the way everything's going now and the way that technology is going, you can do a lot of things with a lot of different new materials.

The world that our children living in is going to be completely different because of big data.

Computers are great tools, but they need to be applied to the physical world.

I've always been interested in technology, but specifically how we can use machines to engage the imagination. I started using computers when I was young and was fascinated by creating rules and instructions that allow a computer to engage in a dialogue with humans. The stories found in the data all around us can do just that.

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.

People are good at figuring out what's attractive, and computers are good at quickly searching and finding. You put them together, and bang!

My goal is to create friend machines. Friendly genius machines. Machines with genius capabilities.