Biological intelligence will be viewed as merely the midwife of “real” intelligence—the powerful, scalable, adaptable, immortal sort that is characteristic of the machine realm.

—Paul Davies, The Eerie Silence

We have the right stuff now to build real brains.

—Hewlett-Packard representative The New York Times, April 8, 2010

If I was an intelligent machine, I would deceive you.

—The Master of the Key, from The Key