1960s Quote by Donald Knuth

I am worried that algorithms are getting too prominent in the world. It started out that computer scientists were worried nobody was listening to…

— Donald Knuth

I think computer science, by and large, is still stuck in the Modern age.

— Larry Wall

A multidisciplinary study group ... estimated that it would be 1980 before developments in artificial intelligence make it possible for machines alone to do…

— J. C. R. Licklider

In deep learning, the algorithms we use now are versions of the algorithms we were developing in the 1980s, the 1990s. People were very…

— Geoffrey Hinton

I grew up as a computer scientist, and I've always been fascinated by algorithms.

— Hilary Mason

The power efficiency of computing has improved by a factor of a billion from the ENIAC computer of the 1950s to today's handheld devices.…

— R. Stanley Williams

A lot of the progress in machine learning - and this is an unpopular opinion in academia - is driven by an increase in…

— Andrew Ng

Imagine life without any algorithms at all, you wouldn't be able to do anything. This is already completely encompassing. We have a habit of…

— Hannah Fry

In 20 or 30 years, you'll be able to hold in your hand as much computing knowledge as exists now in the whole city,…

— Douglas Engelbart

I decry the current tendency to seek patents on algorithms. There are better ways to earn a living than to prevent other people from…

— Donald Knuth

More than sixty years ago, mathematical logicians, by defining precisely the concept of an algorithm, gave content to the ancient human idea of an…

— David Berlinski

Humans are very good at making algorithms work eventually.

— Usama Fayyad