Ask Quote by Sebastian Seung
“Ask not what the brain can do for the computer. Ask what the computer can do for the brain.”
About This Quote
Focus on how technology can augment human cognition rather than the reverse.
In simple terms: Tech should serve the brain.
Leverage tech for mental growth.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- over‑reliance on devices
- privacy concerns
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What brain functions can tech improve?
- What are risks of dependence?
Tech can’t replace innate thinking.