# Human-Computer Interfaces Could Become Helpful Partners by Lawrence M. Krauss
> "I envisage the human-computer interface as like having a helpful partner, and the more intelligent machines become the more helpful they can be partners."
> **— Lawrence M. Krauss**, *2015, Edge annual question “What Do You Think About Machines That Think?”*
## Sources and Context
- **Full authored response and quotation context:** [What, Me Worry?](https://www.edge.org/response-detail/26163) — Edge's 2015 annual-question response by Lawrence M. Krauss; the linked page contains the complete response and quoted passage.
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— Lawrence M. Krauss, 2015, Edge annual question “What Do You Think About Machines That Think?”
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