"Artificial intelligence would be the ultimate version of Google. The ultimate search engine that would understand everything on the web. It would understand exactly what you wanted, and it would give you the right thing."
-Larry Page
"Ultimately, AIs will dematerialize, demonetize and democratize all of these services, dramatically improving the quality of life for 8 billion people, pushing us closer towards a world of abundance."
-Peter Diamandis
"Once the computers get control, we might never get it back. We would survive at their sufferance. If we're lucky, they might decide to keep us as pets."
-Marvin Lee Minsky
"Humans should be worried about the threat posed by artificial intelligence."
-Bill Gates
"If we do it right, we might actually be able to evolve a form of work that taps into our uniquely human capabilities and restores our humanity. The ultimate paradox is that this technology may become the powerful catalyst that we need to reclaim our humanity."
-John Hagel
"AI is a fundamental risk to the existence of human civilization."
-Elon Musk
"The real question is, when will we draft an artificial intelligence bill of rights? What will that consist of? And who will get to decide that?"
-Gray Scott
"AI is likely to be either the best or worst thing to happen to humanity."
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