“Your brain is a relentless shape-shifter,
constantly rewriting its own circuitry – and
because your experiences are unique, so
are the vast, detailed patterns in your
neural networks”
― The Brain: The Story of You
constantly rewriting its own circuitry – and
because your experiences are unique, so
are the vast, detailed patterns in your
neural networks”
― The Brain: The Story of You
“Namely, there is a true and repeatable path to success, a path that eliminates or mitigates the most egregious risks and allows the company to grow into a large, successful enterprise.”
― The Four Steps to the Epiphany: Successful Strategies for Products that Win
― The Four Steps to the Epiphany: Successful Strategies for Products that Win
“an artificial intelligence need not much resemble a human mind. AIs could be—indeed, it is likely that most will be—extremely alien. We should expect that they will have very different cognitive architectures than biological intelligences, and in their early stages of development they will have very different profiles of cognitive strengths and weaknesses”
― Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies
― Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies
“So not only was it possible to implant false new memories in the brain, but people embraced and embellished them, unknowingly weaving fantasy into the fabric of their identity.”
― The Brain: The Story of You
― The Brain: The Story of You
“In my 25 years as a technology entrepreneur I was lucky to have three extraordinary mentors, each brilliant in his own field: Ben Wegbreit who taught me how to think, Gordon Bell who taught me what to think about, and Allen Michels who showed me how to turn thinking into direct and immediate action.”
― The Four Steps to the Epiphany: Successful Strategies for Products that Win
― The Four Steps to the Epiphany: Successful Strategies for Products that Win
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