computers

also referred to as: computer

3 statements across 3 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Dec 22, 2020 by Benedict Evans · across every show →

Everything said about computers, oldest first

Dec 22, 2020 neutral
Insight
The Next 50 Years of Tech Focuses on Universal Adoption Impact
“The first 50 years of the computing industry is everyone gets a computer. Second 50 years of the computing industry is what happens once everybody's got a computer. I'm like, yes, they'll carry on getting better, but they might look more or less the same.”
Benedict Evans Dec 22, 2020 ▶ 17:39 What comes next?
Feb 6, 2023 neutral
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Evans: Kids' TV voiceovers and animation will be automated by computers
“It's Very easy to look at this and think, okay, all those voiceovers are going to be done by computer next. And then all the animation is going to be done by computer as well.”
Benedict Evans Feb 6, 2023 ▶ 16:41 Generative search
Mar 3, 2024 negative
Opinion
Evans: AI Doomers Wrongly Treat Harmful Computer Decisions as Novel
“Screwing up with a computer is not new. This is my point. Ruining people's lives. This is kind of the kind of mistake that the AI dealers make is like, we haven't had computers before. We've never before have we had computers that were making decisions and cou…”
Benedict Evans Mar 3, 2024 ▶ 30:03 Google Gemini and AI bias
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