Three Quotes on Transformative Technology
By Chris Leong @ 2025-08-01T22:57 (+25)
Did you and the other scientists not stop to consider the implications of what you were creating? — Roger Robb When you see something that is technically sweet, you go ahead and do it and you argue about what to do about it only after you have had your technical success. That is the way it was with the atomic bomb— Oppenheimer |
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| There are moments in the history of science, where you have a group of scientists look at their creation and just say, you know: ‘What have we done?... Maybe it's great, maybe it's bad, but what have we done? — Sam Altman |
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| Urgent: get collectively wiser - Yoshua Bengio, AI "Godfather", On the Wisdom Race |
