Automated Reasoning Quotes

The real danger is not that computers will begin to think like men, but that men will begin to think like computers.

The Analytical Engine has no pretensions whatever to originate anything. It can do whatever we know how to order it to perform... But it is likely to exert an indirect and reciprocal influence on science itself.

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.

When people speak of creating superhumanly intelligent beings, they are usually imagining an AI project.

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

The Analytical Engine has no pretentions whatever to originate anything. It can do whatever we know how to order it to perform. It can follow analysis, but it had no power of anticipating any analytical relations or truths.

I'd rather see artificial intelligence than no intelligence.

In A.I., the holy grail was how do you generate internal representations.

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.

By developing deep learning solutions that are faster, easier, and less expensive to use, Nervana is democratizing deep learning and fueling advances in medical diagnostics, image and speech recognition, genomics, agriculture, finance, and eventually across all industries.

Look, when AIs come up, they're not going to be like us. A self-aware, sentient AI is not going to be like a human.

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

The tools and technologies we've developed are really the first few drops of water in the vast ocean of what AI can do.

Artificial intelligence is always 20 years away.

The ultimate search engine would basically understand everything in the world, and it would always give you the right thing. And we're a long, long ways from that.

To say that AI will start doing what it wants for its own purposes is like saying a calculator will start making its own calculations.

AI as a technology is complex, of course, but the capabilities and benefits of AI aren't hard to understand.

But how does it feel to plug into a system that's say, a million times as smart as a person.

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

There are three basic approaches to AI: Case-based, rule-based, and connectionist reasoning.

I think a lot of people don't understand how deep AI already is in so many things.

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

By 2029, computers will have emotional intelligence and be convincing as people.

My principal professional objective is to introduce intelligence as the ubiquitous utility. I'd like to be the Thomas Edison of intelligence.

Despite all the hype and excitement about AI, it's still extremely limited today relative to what human intelligence is.