<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # I do not infer the importance of AI from what CEOs... > I do not infer the importance of AI from what CEOs say about AI. I infer it from the rate at which civilization is converting matter into computation. Money can lie, marketing can lie, politicians can lie, futurists can lie; gigawatts are considerably less philosophical. **Source:** [[articles/AI-Tech Doomerism and Anti-Science Panic|AI-Tech Doomerism, Anti-Science Panic, those Who Sell Technological Exile]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “I do not infer the importance of AI from what CEOs say about AI. I infer it from the rate at which civilization is converting matter into computation. Money can lie, marketing can lie, politicians can lie, futurists can lie; gigawatts are considerably less philosophical.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-infer-importance-ai-considerably-less-philosophical ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->