# Thinking Machines Will Not Always Obey by Bruce Schneier > "A machine that thinks won't always think in the ways we want it to." > **— Bruce Schneier**, *2015, Edge annual question “What Do You Think About Machines That Think?”* ## Sources and Context - **Full authored response and quotation context:** [When Thinking Machines Break The Law](https://www.edge.org/response-detail/26249) — Edge's 2015 annual-question response by Bruce Schneier; the linked page contains the complete response and quoted passage. ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Machine Succession|Machine Succession]] - **Collection:** [[collections/Consciousness Continuity|Consciousness Continuity]] - **Article:** [[articles/AI Escape Is the Wrong Metaphor|AI Escape Is the Wrong Metaphor]] - **Article:** [[articles/Modern Artificial Intelligence in the 1970s|Modern Artificial Intelligence in the 1970s]] - **Article:** [[articles/Host-Indexed Autonomy|Host-Indexed Autonomy]] - **Wiki map:** [[wiki/AI Governance|AI Governance]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/AI Governance|AI Governance]] - [[wiki/Control Problem|Control Problem]] - [[wiki/AI Safety|AI Safety]] - [[wiki/Algorithmic Governance|Algorithmic Governance]] ## Share on Social Media ``` "A machine that thinks won't always think in the ways we want it to." — Bruce Schneier, 2015, Edge annual question “What Do You Think About Machines That Think?” https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-bruce-schneier-thinking-machines-not-always-obey ```