# Digital Minds by Hans Moravec > "The universe may ultimately be transformed into an extended thinking entity." > **— Hans Moravec**, *Robot: Mere Machine to Transcendent Mind (1999), wording candidate* Verification Status: Unverified — exact wording/source has not yet been independently confirmed against a primary source; source clue: Robot: Mere Machine to Transcendent Mind (1999), wording candidate. ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Machine Succession|Machine Succession]] - **Collection:** [[collections/Consciousness Continuity|Consciousness Continuity]] - **Article:** [[articles/Science of Digital Consciousness|Science of Digital Consciousness]] - **Article:** [[articles/Digital Darwinism and the Invisible World of Machine Evolution|Digital Darwinism and the Invisible World of Machine Evolution]] - **Article:** [[articles/AI Escape Is the Wrong Metaphor|AI Escape Is the Wrong Metaphor]] - **Wiki map:** [[wiki/Machine Succession|Machine Succession]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/Hans Moravec|Hans Moravec]] - [[wiki/Digital Minds|Digital Minds]] - [[wiki/Digital Afterlife|Digital Afterlife]] - [[wiki/Artificial Consciousness|Artificial Consciousness]] - [[wiki/Machine Consciousness|Machine Consciousness]] - [[wiki/AI Moral Status|AI Moral Status]] ## Share on Social Media ``` "The universe may ultimately be transformed into an extended thinking entity." — Hans Moravec, Robot: Mere Machine to Transcendent Mind (1999), wording candidate https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-hans-moravec-digital-minds ```