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AI is a tool. The choice about how it gets deployed is ours.

AI Choice How About

AI is neither good nor evil. It's a tool. It's a technology for us to use.

Good Technology Evil AI

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.

Medical Computers Research AI

Sooner or later, the U.S. will face mounting job losses due to advances in automation, artificial intelligence, and robotics.

Intelligence Face Job Will

People thrive on genuine connections - not with machines, but with each other. You don't want a robot taking care of your baby; an ailing elder needs to be loved, to be listened to, fed, and sung to. This is one job category that people are - and will continue to be - best at.

Best You People Job

Science is going to be revolutionized by AI assistants.

Science AI Going Assistants

My dream is to achieve AI for the common good.

Good AI Dream Achieve

Deep learning is a subfield of machine learning, which is a vibrant research area in artificial intelligence, or AI.

Learning Intelligence Research AI

When you think of driverless cars, there's a huge potential for these cars to save lives by preventing accidents and by reducing congestion on highways.

You Think Accidents Potential

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.

Technology Better Argument Find

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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.

Life World Life Is Short Better

Automation has emerged as a bigger threat to American jobs than globalization or immigration combined.

Globalization Immigration Automation

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.

Art Science People Focus

Taking new technology and incorporating into how people work and live is not easy.

Work Technology People Live

The biggest reason we want autonomous cars is to prevent accidents.

Want Accidents Reason Autonomous

Machines and people are both necessary for Facebook, Twitter, Wikipedia, Google, and neither is sufficient on its own.

People Own Google Facebook

Cloud computing, smartphones, social media platforms, and Internet of Things devices have already transformed how we communicate, work, shop, and socialize. These technologies gather unprecedented data streams leading to formidable challenges around privacy, profiling, manipulation, and personal safety.

Work Social Media Challenges Internet

To say that AI will start doing what it wants for its own purposes is like saying a calculator will start making its own calculations.

AI Start Saying Doing

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.'

Truth Tears AI Truth Is

I could do a whole talk on the question of is AI dangerous.' My response is that AI is not going to exterminate us. It's a tool that's going to empower us.

AI Dangerous Talk Question

I'm not a big fan of self-driving cars where there's no steering wheel or brake pedal. Knowing what I know about computer vision and AI, I'd be pretty uncomfortable with that. But I am a fan of a combined system - one that can brake for you if you fall asleep at the wheel, for example.

You I Am Vision AI

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.

Learning You Looking End

Infrastructure investment in science is an investment in jobs, in health, in economic growth and environmental solutions.

Science Health Environmental Growth

Things that are so hard for people, like playing championship-level Go and poker, have turned out to be relatively easy for the machines. Yet at the same time, the things that are easiest for a person - like making sense of what they see in front of them, speaking in their mother tongue - the machines really struggle with.

Time Mother People Struggle

The only rollercoasters I get on are startups.

Only Get Startups

The best students are ones that are willing to take intellectual risks and challenge conventional thinking.

Best Thinking Risks Challenge

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