The basic idea of Games With a Purpose is that we are taking a problem that computers cannot yet solve, and we are getting people to solve it for us while they are playing a game. Luis von Ahn Read Quote
Science fiction has done a really good job of scaring us into thinking that computers shouldn’t get too smart, because as soon as they get really smart, they’re going to take over the world and kill us, or something like that. But why would they do that? Luis von Ahn Read Quote
Am I a slacker? I can be a slacker. When I was in college, most people got summer jobs for college or did research during college. I went home and watched TV the whole day for three months; it was really awesome. Luis von Ahn Read Quote
I put a lot of weight on feelings and am weirdly in touch with them, which is not typical for an engineer. Luis von Ahn Read Quote