Does virtual intimacy degrade our experience of the other kind and, indeed, of all encounters, of any kind?

Hold on to your passion - you'll need it!

We're letting [technology] take us places that we don't want to go.

People thought I was very pro-computer. I was on the cover of Wired magazine. [Then things began to change. In the early 80s,] we met this technology and became smitten like young lovers. But today our attachment is unhealthy.

I think few people of education enter politics because it seems like a contact blood sport.

Robots want to love us because the field of artificial intelligence has programmed robots to say they want to love us.

Technology doesn't just do things for us. It does things to us, changing not just what we do but who we are.