Computer Quote by Nick Bostrom Download Open image “Are you living in a computer simulation?” — Nick Bostrom ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Computer Computers Inspirational Life Love Simulation
The computer is not, in our opinion, a good model of the mind, but it is as the trumpet is to the orchestra -… — Gerald Edelman Copy Share Image
Computers are very powerful tools, but in the simulated world of the computer, everything has to be calculated. — Margaret Wertheim Copy Share Image
The most used program in computers and education is PowerPoint. What are you learning about the nature of the medium by knowing how do… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
Mental simulation is not as good as actually doing something. But it's the next best thing. And the right kind of a story is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Simulation is the situation created by any system of signs when it becomes sophisticated enough, autonomous enough, to abolish its own referent and to… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
We taught ourselves to simulate how microprocessors work using DEC computers so we could develop software even before our machine was built. — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
The burgeoning field of computer science has shifted our view of the physical world from that of a collection of interacting material particles to… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
Did you really invent the computer, or am I being pranked right now? — Steve Wozniak Copy Share Image
“Dynamic simulators create the behavior of the system by solving the imbedded sets of differential equations using mathematical approximation techniques.” — Rich Jolly Copy Share Image
I went to the computer and tried to experiment. I introduced a very high level of experiment in very pure mathematics. — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
Lately I've been working to convince myself that everything is a computation. — Rudy Rucker Copy Share Image
Post-human intelligence will develop hypercomputers with the processing power to simulate living things - even entire worlds. Perhaps advanced beings could use hypercomputers to… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
“It now seems clear that a capacity to learn would be an integral feature of the core design of a system intended to attain… — Nick Bostrom Copy Share Image
The challenge presented by the prospect of superintelligence, and how we might best respond is quite possibly the most important and most daunting challenge… — Nick Bostrom Copy Share Image
For healthy adult people, the really big thing we can foresee are ways of intervening in the ageing process, either by slowing or reversing… — Nick Bostrom Copy Share Image
“We can think of wisdom as the ability to get the important things approximately right.” — Nick Bostrom Copy Share Image
“The Google search engine is, arguably, the greatest AI system that has yet been built.” — Nick Bostrom Copy Share Image
Far from being the smartest possible biological species, we are probably better thought of as the stupidest possible biological species capable of starting a… — Nick Bostrom Copy Share Image
“If the distance between base and apex for you is eight kilometers, then to reach my dwellings would take a million light-year ascent. The… — Nick Bostrom Copy Share Image
“There is more scholarly work on the life-habits of the dung fly than on existential risks [to humanity].” — Nick Bostrom Copy Share Image
“If one wished to speak provocatively, one could say that individuals created from such proofread genomes might be “more human” than anybody currently alive,… — Nick Bostrom Copy Share Image
When we are headed the wrong way, the last thing we need is progress. — Nick Bostrom Copy Share Image
“Lie detectors (should it prove feasible to make ones that are reliable and easy to use) could reduce the scope for deception in human… — Nick Bostrom Copy Share Image
“Rather, each brain develops its own idiosyncratic representations of higher-level content. Which particular neuronal assemblies are recruited to represent a particular concept depends on… — Nick Bostrom Copy Share Image
Issac:"I dislike living in a world without Augustus Waters." Computer: "I don't understand-" Issac: "Me neither. Pause — John Green Copy Share Image
If you stood me in a costume next to a computer graphic of the same-looking character, I think there would be a difference. And… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image
It's interesting that the greatest minds of computer science, the founding fathers, like Alan Turing and Claude Shannon and Norbert Wiener, they all looked… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
One of our big goals in search is to make search that really understands exactly what you want, understands everything in the world. As… — Larry Page Copy Share Image
We are beginning to see intimations of this in the implantation of computer devices into the human body. — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
I'm from the South, so I'm very old-fashioned and I'm not very computer savvy at all, but I'm getting it. I understand that, if… — Angie Harmon Copy Share Image
“To all the secret writers, late-night painters, would-be singers, lapsed and scared artists of every stripe, dig out your paintbrush, or your flute, or… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
A little bit more than 50% of what you see on screen is handcrafted and the other 50% was about emulating these textures on… — Alex Abreu Copy Share Image
Well I'm trying to think what I put in... I think I put in 'why?' to see if I'd confuse the computer. — Karl Pilkington Copy Share Image
Our brains are great at knowing what to forget. We actually have to teach computers to do the same. — Kevin Maney Copy Share Image
Nor would anybody suspect. If was one thing all people took for granted, was conviction that if you feed honest figures into a computer,… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
