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John von Neumann on AI

2 quotes from John von Neumann on the wall, 1955, newest first. Each one is verbatim and links to where it was said. Sources include Fortune.

  1. For progress there is no cure

    Von Neumann was a mathematician at the Institute for Advanced Study and a member of the Atomic Energy Commission. He wrote this essay, "Can We Survive Technology?", on the dangers of fast technological growth for Fortune in June 1955.

    FortuneCan We Survive Technology?

  2. Technology—like science—is neutral all through

    John von Neumann, mathematician and member of the US Atomic Energy Commission, wrote this essay, "Can We Survive Technology?", on the risks of accelerating technology for Fortune in June 1955.

    FortuneCan We Survive Technology?

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