A lot of people are scared that machines will take over the world, machines will turn evil: the Hollywood 'Terminator' scenario. — Oren Etzioni Copy Share Image
Ultimately, to me, the computer is just a big pencil. What can we sketch using this pencil that makes a positive difference… — Oren Etzioni Copy Share Image
It's paradoxical that things that are hard for people are easy for the computer, and things that are hard for the computer,… — Oren Etzioni Copy Share Image
Deep learning is a subfield of machine learning, which is a vibrant research area in artificial intelligence, or AI. — Oren Etzioni Copy Share Image
Machines and people are both necessary for Facebook, Twitter, Wikipedia, Google, and neither is sufficient on its own. — Oren Etzioni Copy Share Image
Machine learning is looking for patterns in data. If you start with racist data, you will end up with even more racist… — Oren Etzioni Copy Share Image
All these things that we've contemplated, whether it's space travel or solutions to diseases that plague us, Ebola virus, all of these… — Oren Etzioni Copy Share Image
Instead of expecting truck drivers and warehouse workers to rapidly retrain so they can compete with tireless, increasingly capable machines, let's play… — Oren Etzioni Copy Share Image
An AI utopia is a place where people have income guaranteed because their machines are working for them. Instead, they focus on… — Oren Etzioni Copy Share Image
A calculator is a tool for humans to do math more quickly and accurately than they could ever do by hand; similarly,… — Oren Etzioni Copy Share Image
People thrive on genuine connections - not with machines, but with each other. You don't want a robot taking care of your… — Oren Etzioni Copy Share Image
When you have a large amount of data that is labeled so a computer knows what it means, and you have a… — Oren Etzioni Copy Share Image
I'd like to make a fundamental impact on one of the most exciting, intelligent questions of all time. Can we use software… — Oren Etzioni Copy Share Image
I'm trying to use AI to make the world a better place. To help scientists. To help us communicate more effectively with… — 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… — Oren Etzioni Copy Share Image
Things that are so hard for people, like playing championship-level Go and poker, have turned out to be relatively easy for the… — 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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
