16 quotes found
Businessperson · American
American businessperson
“I do two things. I design mobile computers and I study brains.”
“I do two things: I design mobile computers and I study brains.”
“The key to artificial intelligence has always been the representation.”
“I believe consciousness is simply what it feels like to have a neocortex.”
“The cells in your head are reading these words. Think how remarkable that is.”
“The key to artificial intelligence has always been the representation. You and I are streaming data engines.”
“The neocortex is not like a computer, parallel or otherwise. Instead of computing answers to problems the neocortex uses stored memories to solve problems and produce behavior.”
“Prediction is not just one of the things your brain does. It is the primary function of the neo-cortex, and the foundation of intelligence.”
“'Dream Act' kids are like all other American kids, with the exception that they have to work harder to excel in school, they live in fear of deportation, and they worry about their future.”
“If you look at the history of big obstacles in understanding our world, there's usually an intuitive assumption underlying them that's wrong. In the case of the Solar System it was intuitively obvi...”
“Deep Blue didn't win by being smarter than a human; it won by being millions of times faster than a human. Deep Blue had no intuition. An expert human player looks at a board position and immediate...”
“... intelligence is not just a matter of acting or behaving intelligently. Behavior is a manifestation of intelligence, but not the central characteristic or primary definition of being intelligent...”
“The brain is an organ that builds models and makes creative predictions, but its models and predictions can as easily be specious as valid. Our brains are always looking at patterns and making anal...”
“Jeff Hawkins ... has served as inspiration to countless AI researchers, for which I give him a lot of credit.”
“Palm founder Jeff Hawkins used to carry around a wooden mock-up of the PalmPilot to show what a smart device could look like, thus communicating his vision of the future.”
