Quotes About Automation

No more than these machines need the mathematician know what he does.

We're allowing technology to take out the non-value-added manual elements of the McDonald's experience.

Come to think of it, the way I play is like a drum machine- very mechanical.

Are those 'terrible' machines really putting those people out of work? Or are they getting rid of a really dull job that we shouldn't be torturing people with?

The idea that everyone should slavishly work so they do something inefficiently so they keep their job - that just doesn't make any sense to me. That can't be the right answer.

The first robot in Neom will be Neom itself.

You don't want to stand too close to a robot arm; it can turn your head to mush.

I'm such a robot when it comes to work.

The name iRobot comes from 'Internet-connected robot.'

When you start to automate, you start to do the self-driving thing, you make it much more efficient. When these cars go into self-driving, you start to become a robotics company.

I hope people can envision a future where we as humans have robots that are alongside us, assisting in our daily lives.

Everybody loves saving time and something that's easy.

AI is everywhere. It's not that big, scary thing in the future. AI is here with us.

Science is going to be revolutionized by AI assistants.

I live in quite a smart home. I built it from scratch, so I thought of everything... a lot of my doors are automatic; the whole house is voice-activated.

There should be an app or service that comes and packs your bag for you so you don't have to do it. A real-life Siri.

I think I've always been afraid of painting, really. Right from the beginning. All my paintings are about painting without a painter. Like a kind of mechanical form of painting.

Yes, we have prototyped cars that can drive by themselves, but without smart vision, they cannot really tell the difference between a crumpled paper bag on the road, which can be run over, and a rock that size, which should be avoided.

It was machines that scanned the heavens, machines that probed the space between atoms, machines that asked the questions and designed to experiments to answer them. All that was left for mere meat, apparently, was navel-gazing.

There are a lot of people using technology that are playing to a click with backing vocals already stuck in there on some computerized thing that runs along in time to the show so they have these amazing vocals that are only partly the guys on stage producing them at the time.

We live in an age of great jitteriness in the financial markets. And there's no doubt at all, I think, that the volume of computer-traded stocks has helped contribute to that.

Even seemingly innocuous housecleaning robots create maps of your home. That is information you want to make sure you control.

The economic reality is that, thanks to smart machines and global trade, the well-paying, middle-class jobs that were the backbone of Western democracies are vanishing.

If manufacturing jobs do come back to the U.S., they will be done by robots in hi-tech parts of the country rather than the Rust Belt states.