Even by common wisdom, there seem to be both people and objects in my dream that are outside myself, but clearly they were created in myself and are part of me; they are mental constructs in my own brain.

[In] 2029, I think, computers will match and exceed human intelligence in the ways we're now superior, like being funny, where we still have an edge.

I'm working on artificial intelligence. Actually, natural language understanding, which is to get computers to understand the meaning of documents.

So what used to fit in a building now fits in your pocket, what fits in your pocket now will fit inside a blood cell in 25 years.

We appear to be programmed with the idea that there are 'things' outside of our self, and some are conscious, and some are not.

I'm an inventor. I became interested in long-term trends because an invention has to make sense in the world in which it is finished, not the world in which it is started.

The past is over; the present is fleeting; we live in the future.