# The Animal Life Is over Now by Hans Moravec > "The animal life is over now. The machine life has begun." > **— Hans Moravec**, *1988, Mind Children* ## Related Topics - [[wiki/Hans Moravec|Hans Moravec]] - [[wiki/Machine Succession|Machine Succession]] - [[wiki/Machine Civilization|Machine Civilization]] - [[wiki/Uploaded Intelligence|Uploaded Intelligence]] - [[wiki/Substrate-Independent Evolution|Substrate-Independent Evolution]] - [[wiki/Civilizational Handoff|Civilizational Handoff]] - [[wiki/Distributed Intention|Distributed Intention]] ## Share on Social Media ``` "The animal life is over now. The machine life has begun." — Hans Moravec, 1988, Mind Children https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-hans-moravec-animal-life ```