If you want a machine to be able to interact with people, it better not do things that are surprising to people.
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What I'd really like to control is not machines, but people.
Computers are magnificent tools for the realization of our dreams, but no machine can replace the human spark of spirit, compassion, love, and understanding.
We have to make machines understand what they're doing, or they won't be able to come back and say, 'Why did you do that?'
People assume that computers will do everything that humans do. Not good. People are different from each other and they are all really different from computers.
It's so empowering to see yourself as a machine.
A human being is not a machine. Especially when it comes to creating.
I'm very good with technology, I always have been, and with machines in general. They seem not threatening like other people find them, but a source of fun and amusement.
People are fascinated by robots because they're machines that can mimic life.
Why go to a machine when you could go to a human being?
Computers seem a little too adaptively flexible, like the strange natives, odd societies, and head cases we study in the social sciences. There's more opposable thumb in the digital world than I care for; it's awfully close to human.
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