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Ray Kurzweil

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Ray Kurzweil Quotes

Total quotes: 4

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Ray Kurzweil

Birthname

AKA: Raymond Kurzweil

Birthday: February 12, 1948

Birthplace: Queens, New York City, United States

Educated At: Massachusetts Institute Of Technology

Nationality: United States Of America

Occupations: Entrepreneur, Science Fiction Writer, Inventor, Computer Scientist, Futurist

Total quotes: 4

“If understanding language and other phenomena through statistical analysis does not count as true understanding, then humans have no understanding either.”

— Ray Kurzweil, How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed

Tagged: minds, Natural Language Processing, Understanding Language

“Predicting the future is actually the primary reason that we have a brain.”

— Ray Kurzweil, How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed

Tagged: Future, What Human Brains Do, Oracles, Propechziing, Prophesying

“Human beings have only a weak ability to process logic, but a very deep core capability of recognizing patterns.”

— Ray Kurzweil, The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology

Tagged: Human Thought, How Humans Are, How Are Thoughts Work, Recognizing Patterns

“Each of our routine procedures is remembered as an elaborate hierarchy of nested activities.”

— Ray Kurzweil, How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed

Tagged: The Importance of Hierarchies in Logic, Nestle Logic

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