intelligence Quotes

It is not clear that intelligence has any long-term survival value.

We must develop as quickly as possible technologies that make possible a direct connection between brain and computer, so that artificial brains contribute to human intelligence rather than opposing it.

There is no physical law precluding particles from being organised in ways that perform even more advanced computations than the arrangements of particles in human brains.

The human race may be the only intelligent beings in the galaxy.

We are all now connected by the Internet, like neurons in a giant brain.

People who boast about their I.Q. are losers.

Someone told me that each equation I included in the book would halve the sales.

I think the brain is essentially a computer and consciousness is like a computer program. It will cease to run when the computer is turned off. Theoretically, it could be re-created on a neural network, but that would be very difficult, as it would require all one's memories.

No one can resist the idea of a crippled genius.

We only have to look at ourselves to see how intelligent life might develop into something we wouldn't want to meet.