# Human–computer Cognitive Coupling by J. C. R. Licklider
> "Human brains and computing machines will be coupled together very tightly."
> **— J. C. R. Licklider**, *Man-Computer Symbiosis (1960), excerpt candidate*
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## Related Topics
- [[wiki/J. C. R. Licklider|J. C. R. Licklider]]
- [[wiki/Machine Succession|Machine Succession]]
- [[wiki/Neural Interface|Neural Interface]]
- [[wiki/Neural State Capture|Neural State Capture]]
- [[wiki/Neural Decoding|Neural Decoding]]
- [[wiki/Neurorights|Neurorights]]
- [[wiki/Brain-Computer Interfaces|Brain-Computer Interfaces]]
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"Human brains and computing machines will be coupled together very tightly."
— J. C. R. Licklider, Man-Computer Symbiosis (1960), excerpt candidate
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