# Artificial Intelligence Will Enter the World Library by Matthew Ritchie > "An artificial intelligence will quickly find its way to the world library, the web." > **— Matthew Ritchie**, *2015, Edge annual question “What Do You Think About Machines That Think?”* ## Sources and Context - **Full authored response and quotation context:** [Reimagining The Self In A Distributed World](https://www.edge.org/response-detail/26230) — Edge's 2015 annual-question response by Matthew Ritchie; 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/Modern Artificial Intelligence in the 1970s|Modern Artificial Intelligence in the 1970s]] - **Article:** [[articles/Cyber-Physical Lessons from Imperial Beekeeping|Cyber-Physical Lessons from Imperial Beekeeping]] - **Article:** [[articles/Christopher Nolan's Odyssey at the Threshold of Machine Succession|Christopher Nolan's Odyssey at the Threshold of Machine Succession]] - **Wiki map:** [[wiki/Artificial Life|Artificial Life]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/Network Effects|Network Effects]] - [[wiki/Collective Intelligence|Collective Intelligence]] - [[wiki/Internet|Internet]] - [[wiki/World Wide Web|World Wide Web]] ## Share on Social Media ``` "An artificial intelligence will quickly find its way to the world library, the web." — Matthew Ritchie, 2015, Edge annual question “What Do You Think About Machines That Think?” https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-matthew-ritchie-artificial-intelligence-enter-world-library ```