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AI Quotes

Thinking machines, and what they mean for us.

These quotes range from careful notes that AI research shouldn't be discouraged or underfunded to bigger, more speculative ideas about building minds smarter than our own. One quote even highlights how deeply AI is now woven into a major tech company's operations, a theme also touched on in our Build quotes.

Autonomous driving provides a scenario where AI can deliver smart tools for assistance in decision-making and planning to human drivers.

Quotes by Fei-Fei Li

We all have a responsibility to make sure everyone - including companies, governments, and researchers - develop AI with diversity in mind.

Quotes by Fei-Fei Li

Smart CEOs should be thinking about AI and its impact on their respective business.

Quotes by Fei-Fei Li

AI cloud is just very, very nascent.

Quotes by Fei-Fei Li

There's a reason the Chinese government is very concerned about Ai Weiwei. It's because he has all of these ingredients in his life that allow him to attract enormous attention across a very broad spectrum of the population.

Quotes by Evan Osnos

AI is going to be extremely beneficial, and already is, to the field of cybersecurity. It's also going to be beneficial to criminals.

Quotes by Dmitri Alperovitch

'Sunspring,' the first known screenplay written by an AI, was produced recently. It is awesome. Awesomely awful. But it's worth watching all ten minutes of it to get a taste of the gap between a great screenplay and something an...

Quotes by Brad Feld

The real goal of AI is to understand and build devices that can perceive, reason, act, and learn at least as well as we can.

Quotes by Astro Teller

In the early 1990s we witnessed the emergence of a revitalized contemporary Chinese art world that began as a reaction against the government-approved Social Realist style. Zhang Xiaogang, Huang Yong Ping, Ai WeiWei, Yue Minjun, and Wang Guangyi were among...

Quotes by Arne Glimcher

The inspiration for 'Ai Dil Mere' happened at 4:30 A.M. on a Sunday.

Quotes by Anirudh Ravichander

Automation is no longer just a problem for those working in manufacturing. Physical labor was replaced by robots; mental labor is going to be replaced by AI and software.

Quotes by Andrew Yang

The impending destruction of jobs due to automation and AI technologies is definitely increasing the need for - and speed at which - we have to implement big solutions, such as a universal basic income.

Quotes by Andrew Yang

The success, or failure, of a CEO to implement AI throughout the organization will depend on them hiring a leader to build an organization to do this. In some companies, CIOs or chief data officers are playing this role.

Quotes by Andrew Ng

The big AI dreams of making machines that could someday evolve to do intelligent things like humans could - I was turned off by that. I didn't really think that was feasible when I first joined Stanford.

Quotes by Andrew Ng

AI is witnessing an early innings in India. It has a thoughtful government, and India can race ahead if it chooses to.

Quotes by Andrew Ng

I thought the best place to advance the AI mission is at Baidu.

Quotes by Andrew Ng

We're making this analogy that AI is the new electricity. Electricity transformed industries: agriculture, transportation, communication, manufacturing.

Quotes by Andrew Ng

Many researchers are exploring other forms of AI, some of which have proved useful in limited contexts; there may well be a breakthrough that makes higher levels of intelligence possible, but there is still no clear path yet to this...

Quotes by Andrew Ng

If a typical person can do a mental task with less than one second of thought, we can probably automate it using AI either now or in the near future.

Quotes by Andrew Ng

Despite all the hype and excitement about AI, it's still extremely limited today relative to what human intelligence is.

Quotes by Andrew Ng

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Frequently Asked Questions

What angles on AI do these quotes cover?
They range from cautious comments about research funding to bold predictions about superintelligent machines and AI's growing role inside big tech companies.
Is there a quote about AI safety or research funding?
Yes, one quote clarifies a stance that AI research shouldn't be ignored or underfunded, suggesting a more measured, cautious position on the topic.
Is there a quote about superintelligence or futuristic AI?
Yes, one quote describes how people imagining superhumanly intelligent beings are usually picturing some kind of AI project.
Does this page mention any specific tech companies using AI?
Yes, one quote notes that a major social media company depends heavily on AI and needs its engineering staff to build directly with it.
Where can I find more quotes about ambitious ideas and big goals?
Our Big quotes page and Build quotes page both touch on the scale and ambition behind AI-related themes.

There's also a nod to how the phrase "AI" can playfully overlap with an artist's name, showing the term isn't always about technology at all. For more on ambition and scale, see our Big quotes and Good quotes.