Neil Postman on AI
2 quotes from Neil Postman on the wall, 1992, newest first. Each one is verbatim and links to where it was said. Sources include Alfred A. Knopf.
The computer claims sovereignty over the whole range of human experience
Neil Postman, media critic and chair of the Department of Communication Arts and Sciences at New York University, in the chapter "Computer Technology" of Technopoly, his 1992 book on how technology came to dominate American culture.
Alfred A. KnopfTechnopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology
Machines cannot feel and, just as important, cannot understand
Neil Postman, media critic at New York University, in the chapter "Computer Technology" of his 1992 book Technopoly, discussing artificial intelligence, Weizenbaum and ELIZA.
Alfred A. KnopfTechnopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology