# Exascale Computing May Confront the Human Brain by Seth Lloyd > "Now we are told that an exascale supercomputer will be able to solve the mysteries of the human brain." > **— Seth Lloyd**, *2015, Edge annual question “What Do You Think About Machines That Think?”* ## Sources and Context - **Full authored response and quotation context:** [Shallow Learning](https://www.edge.org/response-detail/26137) — Edge's 2015 annual-question response by Seth Lloyd; 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/We Were Never Going to Make It|We Were Never Going to Make It]] - **Article:** [[articles/Christopher Nolan's Odyssey at the Threshold of Machine Succession|Christopher Nolan's Odyssey at the Threshold of Machine Succession]] - **Article:** [[articles/The Last Migration Will Not Be Human|The Last Migration Will Not Be Human]] - **Wiki map:** [[wiki/Machine Intelligence Continuum|Machine Intelligence Continuum]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/Computational Resources|Computational Resources]] - [[wiki/Computer Architecture|Computer Architecture]] - [[wiki/Computational Theory|Computational Theory]] - [[wiki/Executable Brain Model|Executable Brain Model]] ## Share on Social Media ``` "Now we are told that an exascale supercomputer will be able to solve the mysteries of the human brain." — Seth Lloyd, 2015, Edge annual question “What Do You Think About Machines That Think?” https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-seth-lloyd-exascale-computing-confront-human-brain ```