Computers Quote by George Dyson

“Developments during the war unleashed a fantastically growing pharmaceuticals industry and hastened research that culminated in the arrival of the first digital computer in…

— James T. Patterson

“Von Neumann saw great promise in a redesign of the ENIAC computer’s memory. He believed there was a way to turn the computer into…

— Annie Jacobsen

“In fact, it took the resources of three countries to produce the bomb: the United States, Great Britain, and Canada. But there was more…

— Gregory Benford

Atom Bomb: The invention to end all other inventions.

— Nikhil Saluja

“And he’d realized computers could be a tool to unite society.”

— Neal Stephenson

Some of our best and unexpected discoveries have been born out of crises - from the Second World War, for example, came Alan Turing's…

— Alok Sharma

I am thinking about something much more important than bombs. I am thinking about computers.

— John von Neumann

Nuclear scientists lost their innocence when we used the atom bomb for the very first time. So we could argue computer scientists lost their…

— Mikko Hypponen

“What a forced lifestyle our technology, our inventions imposed on our lives when we tried to live synonymously with computers; when we stepped inside…

— Katie Kacvinsky

“Someday computers will make us all obsolete. (1975)”

— Bobby Fischer

“Likewise, Humanities Computing is the creative result of failure on the part of the manufacturers of early computers to produce operational machines in time…

— Melissa Terras

My fear is that that's what's going to happen with robotics and the military. Importantly, this discussion has to involve not just the scientists,…

— Peter Singer