Bill Joy on AI
2 quotes from Bill Joy on the wall, 2000, newest first. Each one is verbatim and links to where it was said. Sources include Wired.
Threatening to make humans an endangered species
Bill Joy, cofounder and chief scientist of Sun Microsystems, wrote this essay for the April 2000 issue of Wired magazine. John Seely Brown and Paul Duguid replied to it in The Industry Standard.
On the cusp of the further perfection of extreme evil
Bill Joy, cofounder and chief scientist of Sun Microsystems, warned about robotics, genetics and nanotechnology in this Wired cover essay in April 2000. John Seely Brown and Paul Duguid replied in The Industry Standard.
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Quotes by others that refer to Bill Joy
- 2000
Focuses on technology in splendid isolation
John Seely Brown, chief scientist of Xerox and director of Xerox PARC, and Paul Duguid of UC Berkeley, replying to Bill Joy's Wired essay "Why the Future Doesn't Need Us" in spring 2000.
The Industry StandardA Response to Bill Joy and the Doom-and-Gloom Technofuturists
- 1995
People will let machines make more of their decisions
Theodore Kaczynski, then the anonymous Unabomber, wrote this in the manifesto that The Washington Post printed in September 1995. Bill Joy and Ray Kurzweil later quoted the passage.