43 Quotes by Walter O'Brien

Hacking involves a different way of looking at problems that no one's thought of.

Problem-solving, inventing, hacking and coding is more of an adrenaline rush of endorphins rather than a feeling.

Flying down a tunnel of 1s and 0s is not how hacking is really done.

Bureaucracy kills people's ability to try new ideas.

High IQ individuals don't like surprises and are pessimistic, because it's logical.

Maybe I was unpopular a bit because I was a teacher's pet. But even the teachers complained about me. They would say to my parents, 'For every one question any pupil asks, Walter asks 10.'

Humans have 3 percent human error, and a lot of companies can't afford to be wrong 3 percent of the time anymore, so we close that 3 percent gap with some of the technologies. The AI we've developed doesn't make mistakes.

It's common in rural Ireland to pick up a nickname that relates to an animal, bird, or a spider. Mine became 'scorpion' because I fought back, and scorpions are docile creatures until pushed too far.

I was about nine years old when a teacher administered my IQ test. Unfortunately, as I was nine, I didn't know that I needed to keep the paperwork for future reference.