I envision some years from now that the majority of search queries will be answered without you actually asking. It'll just know this is something th….

The telephone is virtual reality in that you can meet with someone as if you are together, at least for the auditory sense..

Information defines your personality, your memories, your skills..

By the time of the Singularity, there won't be a distinction between humans and technology. This is not because humans will have become what we think….

The past is over; the present is fleeting; we live in the future..

Time would become meaningless if there were too much of it..

Find your passion, learn how to add value to it, and commit to a lifetime of learning..

Our technology, our machines, is part of our humanity. We created them to extend ourselves, and that is what is unique about human beings..

The software programs that make our body run ... were evolved in very different times. We'd like to actually change those programs. One little softwa….

If we could convert 0.03 percent of the sunlight that falls on the earth into energy, we could meet all of our projected needs for 2030..

Evolution is a process of creating patterns of increasing order....I believe that it's the evolution of patterns that constitutes the ultimate story ….

Intelligence is: (a) the most complex phenomenon in the Universe; or (b) a profoundly simple process. The answer, of course, is (c) both of the above….

What we spend our time on is probably the most important decision we make..

By the 2030s, the nonbiological portion of our intelligence will predominate..

Biological evolution is too slow for the human species. Over the next few decades, it's going to be left in the dust..

Nature, and the natural human condition, generates tremendous suffering. We have the means to overcome that, and we should deploy it..

When I was a student at MIT, we all shared one computer and it took up a whole building. The computer in your cell phone today is a million times che….

I do have to pick my priorities. Nobody can do everything..

We appear to be programmed with the idea that there are 'things' outside of our self, and some are conscious, and some are not..

We're democratizing the tools of creativity..

By 2010 computers will disappear. They'll be so small, they'll be embedded in our clothing, in our environment. Images will be written directly to ou….