Computers Quote by Michael Harris
““We are now becoming, by Blackmore’s estimation, teme machines—servants to the evolution of our own technologies.””
About This Quote
Source Article: The Future of AI, Michael Harris, 2022
Humans are increasingly becoming tools for the technologies they create, serving the evolution of those technologies.
In simple terms: People become servants to their own tech.
Recognize and balance agency in technology development.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- workplace automation
- policy debates
- educational curricula
- personal tech use
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we retain control over AI?
- What safeguards are needed?
The view may overlook human resilience and capacity to shape tech direction.