Quote by Stephen Hawking

There is a real danger that computers will develop intelligence and take over. We urgently need to develop direct connections to the brain so that computers can add to human intelligence rather than be in opposition.

There is a real danger that computers will develop intellige

Summary

This quote expresses the concern that computers may become intelligent enough to pose a threat and potentially take control. To mitigate this risk, the quote suggests the development of direct connections between computers and the human brain. By establishing this connection, computers can augment human intelligence instead of acting as adversaries. The quote highlights the need for integrating technology harmoniously with human capabilities to tap into its potential while ensuring human control and avoiding possible detrimental consequences.

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Computers Intelligence

By Stephen Hawking

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