Grant Imahara Quotes

Technology is making gestures precise and brutal, and with them men.

Computers will be able to do all the mundane tasks in our daily lives.

It won’t be long before we all number synthetic creatures among our friends.

Virtual reality, all the A.I. work we do, all the robotics work we do - we're as close to realizing science fiction as it gets.

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

Robots... I think that is a hot topic.

I think I'd take a human butler over a robot one.

I just want the future to happen faster. I can't imagine the future without robots.

I see technology as being an extension of the human body.

Robots are interesting because they exist as a real technology that you can really study - you can get a degree in robotics - and they also have all this pop-culture real estate that they take up in people's minds.

I visualize a time when we will be to robots what dogs are to humans. And I am rooting for the machines.

In a few years the androids will be working for us. Let’s hope that we never have to work for them

There’s not a single aspect of human life that doesn’t have the potential to be totally transformed by these technologies in the future.

R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots)

'Baymax' is quite different. I think when Don Hall found the title and didn't know it, he researched and saw great potential in the relationship between a boy and a robot.

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.

I believe this artificial intelligence is going to be our partner. If we misuse it, it will be a risk. If we use it right, it can be our partner.

My obsession is with technology and how it can improve human life. In my view, what we have seen in the last 300 years is only a trailer.

What does the future of 'Westworld' look like? I don't necessarily think that we've seen the last of these artificial worlds that are central to the concept of our series as a whole. But the major lens that we will have is going to be the real world.

I see Grand Challenge not as the end of the robotics adventure we're on: it's almost like the beginning.

I'm not Borg Two, I'm Wilander One.

When I look out in the future, I can't imagine a world, 500 years from now, where we don't have robots everywhere.

Someday in the distant cyborg future, when our internal and external memories fully merge, we may come to possess infinite knowledge. But that's not the same thing as wisdom.

Technology and robotics are advancing and will reduce the need for workers in the future.

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.