Ask Quote by Sebastian Seung Download Open image “Ask not what the brain can do for the computer. Ask what the computer can do for the brain.” — Sebastian Seung ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ask Brain Computer Computers
The brain-mind is not a computer, and regarding it as one has led to a variety of theoretical dead ends. — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
You can't *discover* that the brain is a digital computer. You can only *interpret* the brain as a digital computer. — John Searle Copy Share Image
The brain can be seen as a complex machine, like a gooey computer. — Robert C. Solomon Copy Share Image
“Asking whether computers can think is like asking whether submarines can swim.” — CJS Hayward Copy Share Image
The human brain must continue to frame the problems for the electronic machine to solve. — David Sarnoff Copy Share Image
“When you get down to it, our brains are essentially computers that are programmed in certain ways, take in data, and spit out instructions.… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
There is a real danger that computers will develop intelligence and take over. We urgently need to develop direct connections to the brain so… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
In theory, there is nothing the computer can do that the human mind can not do. The computer merely takes a finite amount of… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
The question of whether computers can think is like the question of whether submarines can swim. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm tremendously optimistic about the future of my discipline, yet understanding the brain is so difficult that we neuroscientists need help. — Sebastian Seung Copy Share Image
To find better means of fixing the brain, we first need to achieve something more fundamental. We must understand how it works. — Sebastian Seung Copy Share Image
The brain is behind the really big questions we have. Who am I, what is my identity? What is that based on? If memories… — Sebastian Seung Copy Share Image
The neural code usually refers to how your current thoughts and feelings and perceptions are encoded in the signals that neurons are passing around… — Sebastian Seung Copy Share Image
If we can map the retina, that will help us understand how it functions in vision, as well as devise new ways of repairing… — Sebastian Seung Copy Share Image
When people hear that I'm a neuroscientist, they ask me tough questions. 'Will grandpa learn to walk again after his stroke?' 'How can my… — Sebastian Seung Copy Share Image
If you ask an introvert a question, wait until she thinks about it. Introverts think before speaking, not through speaking. If you want to… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
When the only people in mainstream discourse who care about the working class are Wall Street investors, it really is time to ask where… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
I used to sit in front of McDonald's and ask people for dollars to get me a cheeseburger. It was bad. — T-Pain Copy Share Image
If you ask why I do what I do - I want to make a difference. I don't just want to maintain the status… — Eli Broad Copy Share Image
Every morning when I pick up the newspaper and read about an earthquake in Japan or problems in European financial institutions, the first question… — Mary Schapiro Copy Share Image
I follow a simple formula when I compose. I ask myself, 'What would the audience want to hear?' and 'Why would they buy my… — A. R. Rahman Copy Share Image
If you ask an actor what he'd prefer to act on, he'd probably say a tangible, real set, or even better, a real location… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
It turns out that this part of the brain is one of the first areas that's attacked by Alzheimer's disease. So we can now… — John O'Keefe Copy Share Image
I prefer department stores. In boutiques, they come up and ask you if you need help. I can't get lost in the experience. — Anna Netrebko Copy Share Image
A lot of people ask: 'Will you play a psycho to really change your image and prove you can act?' But that's not what… — Zac Efron Copy Share Image
I'm not in the movie business anymore, and hardly any 70 year olds are. I always ask the producers: 'Are there no 70-year old… — Brian Dennehy Copy Share Image