Geoffrey Hinton Quotes

To deal with a 14-dimensional space, visualize a 3-D space and say 'fourteen' to yourself very loudly. Everyone does it.

I think we should think of AI as the intellectual equivalent of a backhoe. It will be much better than us at a lot of things.

In science, you can say things that seem crazy, but in the long run they can turn out to be right. We can get really good evidence, and in the end the community will come around.

I refuse to say anything beyond five years because I don't think we can see much beyond five years.

Backhoes can save us a lot of digging. But of course, you can misuse it.

Any new technology, if it's used by evil people, bad things can happen. But that's more a question of the politics of the technology.