“In an age of computer manipulation, surrealism has become banal, a shadow of its former self.” Quote by Milton Glaser
“Those of us of a certain age grew up expecting that by now we would have Rosie the Robot from 'The Jetsons' in our house. And all we've got is a Roomba.” AgeCertainHouseTechnologyGrewGrew UpExpectingRobotsRosie Author:Juan Enriquez
“Today scientists, technologists, businessmen, engineers don't have any personal responsibility for the consequences of their actions.” TodayActionResponsibilityTechnologyConsequenceScientistEngineersBusinessmanPersonal Responsibility Author:Bill Joy
“You can't solve a problem with the management of technology with more technology.” ProblemTechnologyManagementSolvePositive Life Author:Bill Joy
“If we are machines, then in principle at least, we should be able to build machines out of other stuff, which are just as alive as we are.” IfsShouldAbleStuffPrinciplesTechnologyAliveMachines Author:Rodney Brooks
“Two big questions that people ask me are: if we make these robots more and more human-like, will we accept them - will they need rights eventually? And the other question people ask me is, will they want to take over?” PeopleIfsWantNeedsHumansTwoBigsInspirationMotivationAsksAcceptingTechnologyRightsAsk MeRobotsBig Questions Author:Rodney Brooks
“When I look out in the future, I can't imagine a world, 500 years from now, where we don't have robots everywhere.” WorldYearsLooksI CanTechnologyImagineRobots Author:Rodney Brooks
“Suddenly, we humans - a recently arrived species, no longer subject to the checks and balances inherent in nature - have grown in population, technology and intelligence to a position of terrible power.” HumansInspirationMotivationTechnologySubjectsPositionBalanceTerribleSpeciesPopulationChecksInherent Author:Paul MacCready
“The surviving intelligent life form on Earth is not going to be carbon-based; it's going to be silicon-based.” EarthFormTechnologyIntelligentCarbonSurvivingSiliconIntelligent Life Author:Paul MacCready
“We're short on wisdom; we're high on technology. Where's it going to lead?” Technology Author:Paul MacCready
“It's not going to be just humans colonizing space, it's going to be life moving out from the Earth, moving it into its kingdom. And the kingdom of life, of course, is going to be the universe.” HumansEarthMovingUniverseCoursesSpaceTechnologyKingdomsMoving Out Author:Freeman Dyson