The danger from computers is not that they will eventually get as smart as men, but that we will meanwhile agree to meet them halfway.
BERNARD AVISHAI
BERNARD AVISHAI
Bernard Avishai on computer
Bernard Avishai1 quotes“The danger from computers is not that they will eventually get as smart as men, but that we will meanwhile agree to meet them halfway.”
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