I've looked at Google this way since George Dyson wrote his "Turing's Cathedral" essay after he visited in 2005 [1]. The comments about book scanning led to so

I've looked at Google this way since George Dyson wrote his "Turing's Cathedral" essay after he visited in 2005 [1]. The comments about book scanning led to some controversy at the time [2], which gave a glimpse into Google's AI motivations that have now become much more explicit, thanks to projects like Google Now, Google Glass, and self-driving cars. 1. http://www.edge.org/3rd_culture/dyson05/dyson05_index.html http://www.edge.org/3rd_culture/dyson05/dyson05_index.html 2. http://www.zdnet.com/google-side-steps-ai-rumours-3039237225/ http://www.zdnet.com/google-side-steps-ai-rumours-3039237225...