Pedro Domingos Quotes

Academia is full of smart people, yet they're all incapable of arresting its slide into oblivion.

AI will make the return on IQ skyrocket, for the same reason that highly intelligent people benefit the most from interacting with highly intelligent people.

The most important skill in the AI economy is knowing how to train your AI.

Gunboat diplomacy: Do as we tell you or we bombard your city.
Cyberthreat diplomacy: Do as we tell you or we blow up your economy.

The universe laughs at your linear assumptions.

If you want war, prepare for peace.

Nature is the substrate on which humans grow. Humans are the substrate on which ideas grow.

By all means solve the easiest problems first, but don’t mistake that for being close to AGI.

The universe is a jigsaw puzzle, a kaleidoscope forever rearranging itself.

There’s no enemy of progress like a progressive.

AI debt is all the problems we think AI has solved but hasn’t, and it's growing rapidly.

Post-training is a double-edged sword: it makes the model more suited to a task, but less connected to reality.

Like digital things replaced analog ones one by one over decades, so will AI solutions replace human ones.

Europeans understand America even less than Democrats do.

Having beaten off the OpenAI threat, Google went back to sleep.