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# Artificial intelligence is not the first moment in...
> Artificial intelligence is not the first moment in which human cognition escaped the anatomical perimeter of the human animal; it is the moment at which that process begins to acquire autonomy, recursion, scale and speed.
**Source:** [[articles/We Cannot Un-Strike the Match|We Cannot Un-Strike the Match. There Is No Safety. There Is No Retreat.]]
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“Artificial intelligence is not the first moment in which human cognition escaped the anatomical perimeter of the human animal; it is the moment at which that process begins to acquire autonomy, recursion, scale and speed.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-artificial-intelligence-first-recursion-scale-speed
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