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When there are hiring decisions and promotion decisions to be made, people are hungry for data.

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It's much more likely that an asteroid will strike the Earth and annihilate life as we know it than AI will turn evil.

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The biggest reason we want autonomous cars is to prevent accidents.

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When you have a large amount of data that is labeled so a computer knows what it means, and you have a large amount of computing power, and you're trying to find patterns in that data, we've found that deep learning is unbeatable.

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It's hard for me to speculate about what motivates somebody like Stephen Hawking or Elon Musk to talk so extensively about AI. I'd have to guess that talking about black holes gets boring after awhile - it's a slowly developing topic.

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Taking new technology and incorporating into how people work and live is not easy.

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The only rollercoasters I get on are startups.

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Everybody should do at least one startup sometime in life. It's such an amazing ride.

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The best students are ones that are willing to take intellectual risks and challenge conventional thinking.

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When you think of driverless cars, there's a huge potential for these cars to save lives by preventing accidents and by reducing congestion on highways.