Computers are really, basically, computing elements and a lot of memory. They are pretty easy to understand, as compared to the brain,… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
Moore's Law-based technology is so much easier than neuroscience. The brain works in such a different way from the way a computer… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
I just try to stuff my brain with everything that I can read on what is going on in science at a… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
The brain has this amazing level of almost fractal complexity to it. When you start looking at any part of it in… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
Nobody really knows what it would take to create something that is self-aware or has a personality. I guess I could imagine… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
The thing you realize when you get into studying neuroscience, even a little bit, is that everything is connected to everything else.… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
Vulcan Inc. is a unique organization that unites commercial, philanthropic, research, policy, and technology innovation. Our goals are ambitious - from saving… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
What people don't realize is the human body and the brain are so well designed to do - by millions of years… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
The human brain works in, so far, mysterious and wondrous ways that are completely different than the ways that computers calculate. Things… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
I find the function of the brain incredibly fascinating, and it's like trying to crack the toughest, most complicated problem there is. — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
There are so many intricacies to our brain that won't be understood unless we start to look at the system as a… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
As an ex-programmer, I'm still just curious about how the brain functions, how that flow of information really happens. — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
The brain was designed by evolution, so each part of it is optimized for what it does, and it's incredibly, incredibly complex. — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
As someone who was basically a software engineer for many years, I became fascinated with how the brain functions and is put… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
We know a certain amount about neurons. You can do fMRI and watch parts of the brain light up. But what happens… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
There's a long history of artificial intelligence programs that try to mimic what the brain is doing, but they've all fallen short. — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
One of the things I've come to appreciate about the brain is the importance of location. It's not just a set of… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
The brain is the most complex, challenging scientific puzzle we have ever tried to decode. — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
As a programmer, you're working with very simple structures compared to the brain. So I was always fascinated by how the brain… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
I'm trying to do some things with my brain institute to understand more about the impact of concussion on brain tissue, because… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
No one knows the complete function of sleep. Is it to reset the brain or give it more of a rest period?… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
The brain is one of the richest green fields of science. There's so much yet to be discovered. — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
I just try to find things that either need to be done, should be done, or where I can make a difference in a… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
AI2 was born from a desire to create a system that could truly reason about knowledge, rather than just offer up what had been… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
Some people can vent their anger, take a breath, and let it go, but I wasn't one of them. — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
Any time you get to compete for the championship in a professional spot, it's just a magic thing. — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
Art fairs bring attention to up and coming artists and some amazing new works. They are a way to connect everyone with what's happening… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
Human beings are fragile things, and for the period of time it takes to get them to Mars and back, you have dangerous radiation… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
With documentary-film projects, you hope you highlight an area of concern people haven't thought about before. A lot of times, I'm asking myself -… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
In my own work, I've tried to anticipate what's coming over the horizon, to hasten its arrival, and to apply it to people's lives… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
The NBA is intense, but the NFL is a whole 'nother level of intensity and dramatic, game-changing plays. — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
Computers are really, basically, computing elements and a lot of memory. They are pretty easy to understand, as compared to the brain, which was… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
