Top 15 Quotes by Hod Lipson

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These are some quotes by American author Hod Lipson Scientist.

We've seen computers play chess and beat grand masters. We've seen computers drive a car across a desert. But interestingly, playing chess is easy, but having a conversation about nothing is really difficult for a computer.

Hod Lipson

3D printing is already shaking our age-old notions of what can and can't be made.

3D printing is already shaking our age-old notions of what can and can't be made.

Hod Lipson

We tend to think of science as finding equations, like E=MC2, that are simple and elegant. But maybe some theories are complicated, and we can only find the simple ones.

We tend to think of science as finding equations, like E=MC2, that are simple and elegant. But maybe some theories are complicated, and we can only find the simple ones.

Hod Lipson

So, where are the robots? We've been told for 40 years already that they're coming soon. Very soon they'll be doing everything for us. They'll be cooking, cleaning, buying things, shopping, building. But they aren't here. Meanwhile, we have illegal immigrants doing all the work, but we don't have any robots.

Hod Lipson

Similar to computer technology in the '60s, 3-D printing is a universal technology that has the potential to revolutionize our life by enabling individuals to design and manufacture things.

Similar to computer technology in the '60s, 3-D printing is a universal technology that has the potential to revolutionize our life by enabling individuals to design and manufacture things.

Hod Lipson

The moment somebody is making money off the recipes, that's when you'll see digital rights management around it.

The moment somebody is making money off the recipes, that's when you'll see digital rights management around it.

Hod Lipson

Restrictions are difficult to enforce in a world where anybody can make anything.

Restrictions are difficult to enforce in a world where anybody can make anything.

Hod Lipson

Basically, any material you can squeeze, melt or generate into a powder, you can print.

Basically, any material you can squeeze, melt or generate into a powder, you can print.

Hod Lipson

When it costs you the same amount of manufacturing effort to make advanced robotic parts as it does to manufacture a paperweight, that really changes things in a profound way.

When it costs you the same amount of manufacturing effort to make advanced robotic parts as it does to manufacture a paperweight, that really changes things in a profound way.

Hod Lipson

If you gave kids peas that didn't look like peas and said they were a space shuttle, they're much more apt to eat them because it's now playtime.

If you gave kids peas that didn't look like peas and said they were a space shuttle, they're much more apt to eat them because it's now playtime.

Hod Lipson

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