Barry Lam Quotes

Technology is driving the innovation. Technology is driving the creativity. Technology and the use of that is going to determine our workers' ability to compete in the 21st century global marketplace.

If that's there, I believe that technology will probably step up to their part of it.

Companies in every industry need to assume that a software revolution is coming.

Technology is an enabler; you have to be at the cutting edge of technology - there is no choice.

I think AI is the new electricity. Whatever industry you work in, AI will probably transform it, just as 100 years ago the rise of electricity transformed industry after industry—everything from transportation and communications to manufacturing to health care.

It will not be a world of man versus machine. It will be a world of man plus machines.

Governments like China and the United Arab Emirates are investing heavily in AI and see it as a competitive advantage.

Ultimately, it is the convergence of artificial and human intelligence that will enable manufacturers to achieve a new era of speed, flexibility, efficiency, and connectivity in the 21st century.

I think tech is driving most of the innovation and will continue to for a very, very long time.

Technology moves so quickly; you can't get comfortable with the business you have today because technology will progress.

If our era is the next Industrial Revolution, as many claim, AI is surely one of its driving forces.

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.

Technological change is both familiar and easy to observe.

Some people worry that artificial intelligence will make us feel inferior, but then, anybody in his right mind should have an inferiority complex every time he looks at a flower.

Our computers double in capability on time scales of only a few years. It's hardly outrageous to believe that we will successfully develop thinking machines within a handful of decades, or at most a century or two. If that happens, these artificial sentients will quickly leave us behind.

Everything is going to be connected to cloud and data... All of this will be mediated by software.

Pretty soon we'll have robots in our society, you're going to have a lot of automated processes that used to be done by people - this is happening. Society and technology is changing so fast, and the impact of the change on society and technology is global, not local.

We are in an electronic technology age now and it's about time we put away the old stuff.

The only way you multiply resources is with technology. To really affect poverty, energy, health, education, or anything else - there is no other way.

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.

Supercomputers will achieve one human brain capacity by 2010, and personal computers will do so by about 2020.

And we should keep our minds open, or at least ajar, to concepts on the fringe of science fiction. Flaky American futurologists aren't always wrong. They remind us that a superintelligent machine is the last instrument that humans may ever design - the machine will itself take over in making further steps.

How will the approach of the Singularity spread across the human world view?

Knowledge created a new culture of business derived from the information gathering and analysis capabilities of first the mainframe and then the PC.

Within thirty years, we will have the technological means to create superhuman intelligence.