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" Even seemingly innocuous housecleaning robots create maps of your home. That is information you want to make sure you control. "
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" I think that there are so many problems that we have as a society that AI can help us address. "
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" A lot of people are scared that machines will take over the world, machines will turn evil: the Hollywood 'Terminator' scenario. "
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Hollywood
People
World
" Our highways and our roads are underutilized because of the allowances we have to make for human drivers. "
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Our
Drivers
Roads
" AI is a tool. The choice about how it gets deployed is ours. "
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" The biggest reason we want autonomous cars is to prevent accidents. "
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" The mechanical loom and the calculator have shown us that technology is both disruptive and filled with opportunities. But it would be hard to find a decent argument that we would have been better off without these inventions. "
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Technology
Find
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" All these things that we've contemplated, whether it's space travel or solutions to diseases that plague us, Ebola virus, all of these things would be a lot more tractable if the machines are trying to solve these problems. "
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Travel
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" Life is short. Don't do the same thing everyone else is doing - that's such a herd mentality. And don't do something that's two percent better than the other person. Do something that changes the world. "
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World
Short
Life
" Science is going to be revolutionized by AI assistants. "
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Assistants
AI
Science
" The only rollercoasters I get on are startups. "
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Get
Only
Startups
" I think it's important for us to have a rule that if a system is really an AI bot, it ought to be labeled as such. 'AI inside.' It shouldn't pretend to be a person. It's bad enough to have a person calling you and harassing you, or emailing you. What if they're bots? An army of bots constantly haranguing you - that's terrible. "
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Enough
Army
You
" I became interested in AI in high school because I read 'Goedel, Escher, Bach,' a book by Douglas Hofstader. He showed how all their work in some ways fit together, and he talked about artificial intelligence. I thought 'Wow, this is what I want to be doing.' "
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Doing
Intelligence
School
" A calculator is a tool for humans to do math more quickly and accurately than they could ever do by hand; similarly, AI computers are tools for us to perform tasks too difficult or expensive for us to do on our own, such as analyzing large data sets or keeping up to date on medical research. "
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Data
Own
Research
" Netbot was the first comparison shopping company. We realized comparison shopping can be quite tedious if you are driving from one furniture store to another. On the Internet, you can automatically look at a bunch of different stores and see where can you get the best price on a computer or some such thing, so that was the motivation. "
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You
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" Machine learning is looking for patterns in data. If you start with racist data, you will end up with even more racist models. This is a real problem. "
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Problem
Looking
Learning
" Just as our roads and bridges are overdue for investment, so is the infrastructure for scientific research; that is, the body of scientific thought and the tools for searching through it. "
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Roads
Thought
Body
" I like to say I've been working on big data for so long, it used to be small data when I started working on it. "
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Data
Working
Small
" I don't think that all the coal miners - or even more realistically, say, the truck drivers whose jobs may be put out by self-driving cars and trucks - they're all going to go and become web designers and programmers. "
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Say
Web
Become
" A.I. should not be weaponized, and any A.I. must have an impregnable 'off switch.' "
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Any
Must
Off
" My family is my number one priority. "
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Family
My Number One
Priority
" AI is neither good nor evil. It's a tool. It's a technology for us to use. "
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Good
Us
Tool
" We don't want A.I. to engage in cyberbullying, stock manipulation, or terrorist threats; we don't want the F.B.I. to release A.I. systems that entrap people into committing crimes. We don't want autonomous vehicles that drive through red lights, or worse, A.I. weapons that violate international treaties. "
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Engage
Lights
People
" I love sophisticated algorithms that help consumers in a tangible way. "
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Tangible
Way
Sophisticated
" At least inside the city of Seattle, driving is going to be a hobby in 2035. It's not going to be a mode of commuting the same way hunting is a hobby for some people, but it's not how most of us get our food. "
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Hunting
Food
People
" An AI utopia is a place where people have income guaranteed because their machines are working for them. Instead, they focus on activities that they want to do, that are personally meaningful like art or, where human creativity still shines, in science. "
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Art
Science
People
" Taking new technology and incorporating into how people work and live is not easy. "
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People
Live
Work
" The truth is that behind any AI program that works is a huge amount of, A, human ingenuity and, B, blood, sweat and tears. It's not the kind of thing that suddenly takes off like 'Her' or in 'Ex Machina.' "
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Tears
Her
Kind
" I'd like to make a fundamental impact on one of the most exciting, intelligent questions of all time. Can we use software and hardware to build intelligence into a machine? Can that machine help us solve cancer? Can that machine help us solve climate change? "
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Time
Change
Help
" It's paradoxical that things that are hard for people are easy for the computer, and things that are hard for the computer, any child can understand. "
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People
Hard
Understand
" If you step back a little and say we want to do A.I., then you will realize that A.I. needs knowledge, reasoning, and explanation. "
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