Quotes about "Artificial Intelligence & Ethics"

Oh the nerves, the nerves; the mysteries of this machine called man! Oh the little that unhinges it, poor creatures that we are! ”

My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts. ”

I am turned into a sort of machine for observing facts and grinding out conclusions. ”

Our ideological dilemmas won't ever be solved by machines. ”

In literature as in ethics, there is danger, as well as glory, in being subtle. Aristocracy isolates us. ”

China has legally purchased high performance computers, advanced machine tools, and semiconductor-manufacturing equipment from several American companies. ”

The difference between a tool and a machine is not capable of very precise distinction; nor is it necessary, in a popular explanation of those terms, to limit very strictly their acceptation. ”

Telegraphs are machines for conveying information over extensive lines with great rapidity. ”

A tool is usually more simple than a machine; it is generally used with the hand, whilst a machine is frequently moved by animal or steam power. ”

On two occasions I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question. ”