Home / Quotes / Quote by Ray Kurzweil

Quote by Ray Kurzweil

“What we spend our time on is probably the most important decision we make.”

Quote by Ray Kurzweil

Author

Ray Kurzweil, born on February 12, 1948, is an American author, inventor, and futurist. He is renowned for his contributions to artificial intelligence, machine learning, and optical character recognition. Kurzweil's writings span a variety of topics including technology, future trends, and human potential, and he is a prolific author with over 20 books to his name. more

You May Also Like

“I do have to pick my priorities. Nobody can do everything.”

Can Do Picks Priorities

Author:Ray Kurzweil

“Biology is a software process. Our bodies are made up of trillions of cells, each governed by this process. You and I are walking around with outdated software running in our bodies, which evolved in a very different era.”

Made Different Body Running Process Walking Cells Eras Biology Software Outdated Different Eras

Author:Ray Kurzweil

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

People Emotional Computer Emotional Intelligence Convincing

Author:Ray Kurzweil

“Information defines your personality, your memories, your skills.”

Memories Information Personality Skills Our Memories

Author:Ray Kurzweil

“Although I'm not prepared to move up my prediction of a computer passing the Turing test by 2029, the progress that has been achieved in systems like Watson should give anyone substantial confidence that the advent of Turing-level AI is close at hand. If one were to create a version of Watson that was optimized for the Turing test, it would probably come pretty close.”

Ifs Giving Should Has Beens Hands Moving Levels Progress Computer Tests Prepared Passing Versions Passings Predictions Watson Advent

Book:How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed

Source: How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed

“My mission at Google is to develop natural language understanding with a team and in collaboration with other researchers at Google.”

Language Understanding Natural Team Missions Collaboration Google Researchers

Author:Ray Kurzweil

“When you talk to a human in 2035, you'll be talking to someone that's a combination of biological and non-biological intelligence.”

Humans Talking Combination Talking To Someone

Author:Ray Kurzweil

“I'm working on artificial intelligence. Actually, natural language understanding, which is to get computers to understand the meaning of documents.”

Language Understanding Natural Computer Artificial Intelligence Artificial Documents

Author:Ray Kurzweil

“The need to congregate workers in offices will gradually diminish.”

Needs Office Workers Diminish

Book:The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology

Source: The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology

“Doing real world projects is, I think, the best way to learn and also to engage the world and find out what the world is all about.”

Thinking World Way Real Projects Best Way Real World

Author:Ray Kurzweil