Marvin Minsky
Co-founder of MIT AI Lab, pioneer of AI
Quotes by Marvin Minsky
The brain is a collection of tricks.
The world is full of problems, and the mind is full of solutions.
We should not be afraid of machines that think, but of machines that don't think.
The future is not something we enter. The future is something we create.
The human mind is the most complex thing in the known universe.
The only way to make sense of the world is to make sense of the mind.
We are not just observers of the world, but participants in its creation.
The biggest obstacle to understanding the mind is our own preconceptions about it.
The mind is not a single, unified entity, but a collection of interacting parts.
The more we learn about the brain, the more we realize how much we don't know.
The goal of AI is not to replace humans, but to augment human intelligence.
The most important thing in science is not to find answers, but to ask the right questions.
The human mind is a work in progress.
We are all born with a mind, but it is up to us to make it intelligent.
The computer is the most important invention of the 20th century.
The future of humanity depends on our ability to understand and control our own minds.
The mind is a machine that can learn to fix itself.
The greatest challenge for AI is to make machines that can learn from their own mistakes.
The more we understand about the mind, the more we can improve education.
The mind is not a blank slate, but a collection of innate predispositions.