Quotes about Robots
The Korean government is the first to declare that if you replace people with machines you have to pay a tax. It's a tax on robots. They make private companies internalise the social cost of unemployment. Social benefit is not the same as private benefit. We have to realise this.
- Abhijit Banerjee
But responsibility and initiative are the heart of our relationship with God. We are not robots, and he does not work with robots.
- Dallas Willard
Become an internationalist and learn to respect all life. Make war on machines. And in particular the sterile machines of corporate death and the robots that guard them.
- Abbie Hoffman
If you look at it from just a pure economic basis, technology is replacing all of the jobs robots can do, and machinery is replacing the jobs that humans once held. If we don't train our children to imagine, to create, they're going to be unemployable.
- Erwin McManus
Unless mankind redesigns itself by changing our DNA through altering our genetic makeup, computer-generated robots will take over our world.
- Stephen Hawking
Maybe all women should be robots, he thinks with a tinge of acid: the flesh-and-blood ones are out of control.
- Margaret Atwood
Robots will play an important role in providing physical assistance and even companionship for the elderly.
- Bill Gates
But children are our future!' Yes, but does that not also mean that we are their past? I don't understand why we're helping them. You don't see union factory workers throwing a benefit for robots.
- Stephen Colbert