Computer Quote by Anonymous

Asking if computers can think is like asking if submarines can swim.

— Anonymous

The question of whether a computer can think is no more interesting than the question of whether a submarine can swim.

— Edsger Dijkstra

“Asking whether computers can think is like asking whether submarines can swim.”

— CJS Hayward

The programmers have another saying: 'The question of whether a machine can think is no more interesting than the question of whether a submarine…

— Charles Stross

Computers are like humans - they do everything except think.

— John von Neumann

With thought comprising a non-computational element, computers can never do what we human beings can.

— Roger Penrose

The original question, 'Can machines think?' I believe to be too meaningless to deserve discussion.

— Alan Turing

The big question society will have to answer is whether it wants computers thinking like humans.

— David Smith

These machines have no common sense; they have not yet learned to "think," and they do exactly as they are told, no more and…

— Donald Knuth

In theory, there is nothing the computer can do that the human mind can not do. The computer merely takes a finite amount of…

— Isaac Asimov

Computers are incredibly fast, accurate, and stupid. Human beings are incredibly slow, inaccurate, and brilliant. Together they are powerful beyond imagination.

— Albert Einstein

The brain-mind is not a computer, and regarding it as one has led to a variety of theoretical dead ends.

— Siri Hustvedt