Joel Salatin Quotes

We often attribute 'understanding' and other cognitive predicates by metaphor and analogy to cars, adding machines, and other artifacts, but nothing is proved by such attributions.

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.

People are fascinated by robots because they're machines that can mimic life.

Increasingly, the central question is becoming who will have access to the information these machines must have in storage to guarantee that the right decisions are made.

Our technology, our machines, is part of our humanity. We created them to extend ourselves, and that is what is unique about human beings.

Our lives sometimes depend on computers performing as predicted.

We are moving into a world where companies will be able to offer us products and services based on our last two hours of activity. This is both exciting and frightening at the same time.

As far as what is the line between human and machine? That's a great question.

If you want a machine to be able to interact with people, it better not do things that are surprising to people.

When human judgment and big data intersect there are some funny things that happen.

I ultimately got into robotics because for me, it was the best way to study intelligence.

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.

Every technology that can improve the human condition could harm the human condition. Someone evil could program a robot to hurt people.

What all of us have to do is to make sure we are using AI in a way that is for the benefit of humanity, not to the detriment of humanity.

Until computers and robots make quantum advances, they basically remain adding machines: capable only of doing things in which all the variables are controlled and predictable.

As for ourselves, we love our machines.

As we continue to apply AI to new fields, ethical dilemmas will arise and the answers will not be clearly defined.

The government adoption of AI will not bring about a government being run by robots. Instead, our government will continue to be run by people, with help from algorithms dramatically improving government services for all Americans.

I felt the violence in 'Upgrade' was necessary because I wanted to show what a computer was capable of.

First you use machines, then you wear machines, and then ...? Then you serve machines.

Someday it'll all be done by machine. Information machines.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the science of how to get machines to do the things they do in the movies.

In the area of robotics and in the area of connectivity, technology is offering us things that we are vulnerable to - and we have to have a better response than a shrug.

Next time round Hitler will be a machine.

We may hope that machines will eventually compete with men in all purely intellectual fields.