170 Quotes by Sebastian Thrun

Can we text twice as much while driving, without the guilt? Yes, we can, if only cars will drive themselves.

Safety has been paramount for the Google self-driving car team from the very beginning.

My take is that A.I. is taking over. A few humans might still be 'in charge,' but less and less so.

When you raise a child, you don't sit down and take all the rules of life, write them into a big catalog, and start reading the child all these individual rules from A to Z. When we raise a child, a lot of what we do is let the child experiment and guide the experimentation. The child basically has to process his own data and learn from experience.

Most cars are parked at any point in time; my estimate is that I use my car about three percent of the time.

The last thing I want my robot to be is sarcastic. I want them to be pragmatic and reliable - just like my dishwasher.

There's almost no problem that can't be solved. That's important as a premise. History has proven it over and over again.

Because of the increased efficiency of machines, it is getting harder and harder for a human to make a productive contribution to society.

We could live in a much better society if there was less personal car ownership.