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All of my work is about the world and the people in it.

From The Source of Self-Regard by Toni Morrison

The history of codes and code-breaking is the history of humanity itself.

From The Code Book by Simon Singh

The more we automate, the more we will need to be human.

From The Inevitable by Kevin Kelly

Every human being has the right to move well.

From Becoming a Supple Leopard by Kelly Starrett

AI should serve humanity, not the other way around.

From T-Minus AI by Michael Kanaan

The most important aspect of AI is not its technology, but its impact on human society.

From The Age of AI by Henry Kissinger, Eric Schmidt, and Daniel Huttenlocher

Artificial intelligence has the potential to reshape not just our economies but our societies and our very understanding of what it means to be human.

From The Age of AI by Henry Kissinger, Eric Schmidt, and Daniel Huttenlocher

The portrayal of God evolves as humanity grows and changes.

From God: A Biography by Jack Miles

We are living in the most peaceful time in human history.

From The Better Angels of Our Nature by Steven Pinker

In the end, the periodic table is more than just a chart; it's a story of humanity's quest for knowledge.

From The Disappearing Spoon by Sam Kean

The story of cod is the story of humanity's relationship with the sea.

From Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World by Mark Kurlansky

Our technology must reflect the best of what it means to be human.

From Human Compatible by Stuart Russell

Suffering is not a competition, but a shared human condition.

From The Empathy Exams by Leslie Jamison

It is crucial to ensure that AI acts in the best interests of humanity.

From Human Compatible by Stuart Russell

We are the first generation in the history of humanity that has the power to destroy our planet.

From The Future of Humanity by Michio Kaku

The decline of war is one of the great accomplishments of humanity.

From The Better Angels of Our Nature by Steven Pinker

You’re not a machine. You’re a human being. You have to feel your emotions.

From Relentless: From Good to Great to Unstoppable by Tim S. Grover

The evolution of kitchen tools is a testament to human innovation and adaptability.

From Consider the Fork: A History of How We Cook and Eat by Bee Wilson

History is largely a history of the ideas men have had about one another.

From The Lessons of History by Will and Ariel Durant

The struggle for the soul of Islam is the struggle for the soul of humanity.

From No god but God by Reza Aslan

Human beings have always sought to understand their place in the cosmos.

From The Swerve: How the World Became Modern by Stephen Greenblatt

Empathy is a crucial component of our moral progress.

From The Better Angels of Our Nature by Steven Pinker

We must learn to work together to solve the challenges facing humanity.

From The Future of Humanity by Michio Kaku

Human creativity and intuition are aspects that are not easily replicated.

From The Emperor's New Mind by Roger Penrose

O mankind, indeed We have created you from male and female and made you peoples and tribes that you may know one another.

From The Quran: A New Translation by M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

Imperfections are not inadequacies; they are reminders that we’re all in this together.

From The Gifts of Imperfection by Brené Brown

The complexity of human thought is both a challenge and an inspiration.

From Genius Makers by Cade Metz

Every culture is a unique expression of the human experience.

From The Wayfinders: Why Ancient Wisdom Matters in the Modern World by Wade Davis

The real question is not whether machines think but whether humans do.

From The Annotated Turing by Charles Petzold

The evolution of wealth is deeply intertwined with the evolution of human society.

From The Origin of Wealth by Eric Beinhocker

The story of genetics is a story of humanity.

From The Code Breaker by Walter Isaacson

We need a new approach to building AI that takes human values seriously.

From Human Compatible by Stuart Russell

We are all pattern seekers; it's what makes us human.

From The Pattern Seekers by Simon Baron-Cohen

The liberation of women is the liberation of humanity.

From The Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir

Humans are surprisingly good at recognizing patterns.

From You Look Like a Thing and I Love You by Janelle Shane

The world has changed, and so has our understanding of what it means to be human.

From The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes

Through suffering, God finds connection with humanity.

From God: A Biography by Jack Miles

AI can enhance human capabilities, but it also risks overshadowing the human experience.

From The Age of AI by Henry Kissinger, Eric Schmidt, and Daniel Huttenlocher

The history of cancer is a history of human beings.

From The Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha Mukherjee

Connection is the essence of human experience.

From Out of the Ether by Matthew Leising

The technology of the telegraph was a reflection of human ingenuity and curiosity.

From The Victorian Internet by Tom Standage

Human creativity is a fundamental aspect of economic systems.

From The Origin of Wealth by Eric Beinhocker

When we fail, we are not failures. We are simply humans who are trying.

From Daring Greatly by Brené Brown

The sole meaning of life is to serve humanity.

From The Gulag Archipelago by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

The goal of AI should be to enhance human capabilities, not to replace them.

From Human Compatible by Stuart Russell

The mission was not just about saving art; it was about saving humanity.

From The Monuments Men by Robert M. Edsel

AI will amplify human potential, not replace it.

From AI Superpowers by Kai-Fu Lee

We need to shape the future to ensure that it serves humanity.

From Life 3.0 by Max Tegmark

The varieties of religious experience are as varied as the human experience itself.

From The Varieties of Religious Experience by William James

Technology should serve humanity, not the other way around.

From Power and Prediction by Ajay Agrawal, Joshua Gans, and Avi Goldfarb

We are all God’s children, and we are all made in His image.

From God: A Human History by Reza Aslan

The greatest emotion of all is the emotion of love.

From Foundation by Isaac Asimov

The history of cancer is the history of human civilization.

From The Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha Mukherjee

He argued that humanity is part of nature, not separate from it.

From The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World by Andrea Wulf

Humans and machines must learn to coexist rather than compete.

From The Myth of Artificial Intelligence by Erik J. Larson

I think I am beginning to understand what it is to be human.

From Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro

O mankind, fear your Lord, who created you from one soul.

From The Quran: A New Translation by M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

Understanding the spread of disease is not just about the germs; it's about the people.

From The Ghost Map by Steven Johnson

The more we automate, the more we need to connect.

From The Inevitable by Kevin Kelly

The work is not just about code; it’s about people.

From Working in Public by Nadia Eghbal

The challenge is to create AI systems that are beneficial to humanity.

From Human Compatible by Stuart Russell

Art is a reflection of our humanity; it connects us all.

From The Monuments Men by Robert M. Edsel

Understanding human preferences is key to creating beneficial AI.

From Human Compatible by Stuart Russell

The enlightenment was a turning point that redefined the relationship between humanity and nature.

From The Invention of Air by Steven Johnson

Understanding scale can help us solve some of humanity’s greatest challenges.

From Scale by Geoffrey West

The fundamental challenge is to ensure that AI systems are beneficial to humanity.

From Human Compatible by Stuart Russell

A man is a man, no matter what his circumstances.

From The Trial by Franz Kafka

Human beings are the most adaptive creatures on the planet.

From The Evolution of Everything by Matt Ridley

Behind every chart is a person with hopes and fears.

From The Forgotten Room: Inside a Public Patient Hospital by Dan Baum

To address violence, we must engage with the spiritual dimensions of humanity.

From Fields of Blood: Religion and the History of Violence by Karen Armstrong

AI has the potential to reshape our understanding of what it means to be human.

From The Age of AI by Henry Kissinger, Eric Schmidt, and Daniel Huttenlocher

The quest for knowledge is the most noble pursuit of humanity.

From The Physics of the Future by Michio Kaku

The history of whaling is a history of humanity's struggle against nature and its own greed.

From The Whale: In Search of the Giants of the Sea by Philip Hoare

The ability to create and believe in fiction is what makes us human.

From Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari

AI can be a powerful tool for solving humanity's problems.

From Life 3.0 by Max Tegmark

When we automate decisions, we lose the human element that is crucial for fairness.

From Weapons of Math Destruction by Cathy O'Neil

Always treat humanity, whether in your own person or in the person of any other, never merely as a means to an end.

From The Metaphysics of Morals by Immanuel Kant

And whoever saves one - it is as if he had saved mankind entirely.

From The Quran by Anonymous

Each element has a tale to tell, often intertwined with human history.

From The Disappearing Spoon by Sam Kean

The potential for space travel will redefine what it means to be human.

From The Physics of the Future by Michio Kaku

We must ensure that the Fourth Industrial Revolution serves humanity.

From The Fourth Industrial Revolution by Klaus Schwab

AI has the potential to solve some of humanity's most pressing challenges.

From AI 2041 by Kai-Fu Lee and Chen Qiufan

The future of AI is not about the machines, but about the people who wield them.

From AI Superpowers by Kai-Fu Lee

Artificial intelligence has not yet captured the essence of human thought.

From The Emperor's New Mind by Roger Penrose

Innovation is born from the intersection of technology and humanity.

From AI 2041 by Kai-Fu Lee and Chen Qiufan

We’re not just machines; we’re made for love.

From Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro