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. — Oren Etzioni Copy Share Image
What are we going to do as automation increases, as computers get more sophisticated? One thing that people say is we'll retrain people, right? We'll take coal miners and turn them into data miners. Of course, we do need to… — Oren Etzioni Copy Share Image
The mechanical loom and the calculator have shown us that technology is both disruptive and filled with opportunities. But it would be hard to… — Oren Etzioni Copy Share
It's hard for me to speculate about what motivates somebody like Stephen Hawking or Elon Musk to talk so extensively about AI. I'd have… — Oren Etzioni Copy Share
AI works really well when you couple AI in a raisin bread model. AI is the raisins, but you wrap it in a good… — Oren Etzioni Copy Share
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… — Oren Etzioni Copy Share
An AI utopia is a place where people have income guaranteed because their machines are working for them. Instead, they focus on activities that… — Oren Etzioni Copy Share
I could do a whole talk on the question of is AI dangerous.' My response is that AI is not going to exterminate us.… — Oren Etzioni Copy Share
Ultimately, to me, the computer is just a big pencil. What can we sketch using this pencil that makes a positive difference to society… — Oren Etzioni Copy Share
One of my favorite sayings is, 'Much have I learned from my teachers, but even more from my friends and even more from my… — Oren Etzioni Copy Share
I became interested in AI in high school because I read 'Goedel, Escher, Bach,' a book by Douglas Hofstader. He showed how all their… — Oren Etzioni Copy Share
The truth is that behind any AI program that works is a huge amount of, A, human ingenuity and, B, blood, sweat and tears.… — Oren Etzioni Copy Share
Infrastructure investment in science is an investment in jobs, in health, in economic growth and environmental solutions. — Oren Etzioni Copy Share
Scientists need the infrastructure for scientific search to aid their research, and they need it to offer relevancy and ways to separate the wheat… — Oren Etzioni Copy Share
