“I see you made it Jack,’ he started to say, noticing a silver sphere r...” — A.R. Merrydew Quote

“I see you made it Jack,’ he started to say, noticing a silver sphere roll across the loading bay floor. It stopped just short of his shoes before it exploded.”

“Steve shook his head in amazement. ‘If that GOD person hadn’t left that case, we wouldn’t have any of this.’”

“A rogue AI system could flood the internet with misleading content, influencing elections, destabilizing governments, or spreading panic in crises.”

“‘The onboard computer just wants to say a few words before we leave.’”

“Sir, I think you need to read this,’ he said, nervously handing over the mainframe’s dissertation of its own wellbeing.”

“The future of AI is not just a technological challenge, it’s a moral, and societal one as well.”

“The Caretaker, Sonnet”

“You spend months barely acknowledging someone's existence and then BOOM, you're emotionally addicted to her. Science would probably blame it on chemicals, genetics or something equally logical, but it didn't feel like anything logical”

“knowledge, and the enlargement of intellect, are poor, when unmixed with sentiments of benevolence and sympathy…and science and abstraction will soon become cold, unless they derive new attractions from ideas of society.”

“Especially where the implications of what we think we are seeing seem to be profound, we may not exercise adequate self-discipline and self-criticism.”

“At first, the truth doesn't come as a friend.”

“The ufo is nothing more than an assertion of herself by the Goddess into history, saying to science and paternalistically governed and driven organizations: You have gone far enough. We are going to turn the world upside down. Your science is going to be shown up for what it is, nothing more than a pleasant metaphor usefully extrapolated into the production of toys for healthy children. That's what science is good for.”