Newton Lee: Trending quotes (page 6)

“World peace is in the best interests of everyone. Protectionism is not an option in today’s global economy. Nationalism should not outweigh international cooperation.”

Newton Lee

Google It: Total Information Awareness, 2016

World , Peace

“Imagine what $1.57 trillion in cash and 7.9 billion hours of service could have done to solve some of the most pressing issues today. We may not achieve an immediate unalloyed success without a few bumps along the way, but the successful Moon landing was preceded by many failures.”

Newton Lee

Google It: Total Information Awareness, 2016

Way , Imagination , Failure , Success

“The question is not whether Total Information Awareness (TIA) is here to stay; the real question is whether TIA is a one-way street or a two-way street.”

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Facebook Nation: Total Information Awareness (2nd Edition), 2014

Way , Question

“Moon landing was a huge challenge that was solved by human perseverance and ingenuity, in spite of the mere 50% chance of success according to American astronaut Neil Armstrong. Imagine what else we can accomplish if America and the whole world is determined to eradicate wars, diseases, pollutions, global warming, poverty, homelessness, world hunger, and other human sufferings.”

Newton Lee

Google It: Total Information Awareness, 2016

Hunger , War , World , Disease

“Information is power. Disinformation is abuse of power.”

Newton Lee

Facebook Nation: Total Information Awareness (2nd Edition), 2014

“Given that the first manned Moon landing only had a 50 % chance of landing safely on the moon’s surface, it was an exemplary faith in technology and human spirit.”

Newton Lee

Google It: Total Information Awareness, 2016

Faith , Chance

“If the first Christians – as described in the first chapters of the Book of Acts – were to rule the country, the United States of America would embrace socialism or perhaps even communism.”

Newton Lee

Google It: Total Information Awareness, 2016

Books , Communication , Country

“In tribute to The Matrix trilogy, artificial superintelligence is the disruptive red pill that will help us to transcend our human limitations in mind, body, and spirit.”

Newton Lee

Google It: Total Information Awareness, 2016

Help

“Morning newspapers are yesterday's news; social media news are the now moments.”

Newton Lee

Facebook Nation: Total Information Awareness (2nd Edition), 2014

“The Bible is the most brutally honest book that does not whitewash or sugarcoat history.”

Newton Lee

Google It: Total Information Awareness, 2016

Books , History

“Let’s not give up on faith and the human spirit in accomplishing the impossible – world peace, universal rights, and human longevity to name a few.”

Newton Lee

Google It: Total Information Awareness, 2016

World , Peace , Faith , Universe

“Temporary safety is not the same as long-term security. A false sense of security is like the calm before the storm.”

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Counterterrorism and Cybersecurity: Total Information Awareness (2nd Edition), 2015

Sense , Falseness

“Human-machine symbiosis goes beyond sexbots to develop empathy and relationship.”

Newton Lee

Google It: Total Information Awareness, 2016

“There is a fine line between free speech and hate speech. Free speech encourages debate whereas hate speech incites violence.”

Newton Lee

Counterterrorism and Cybersecurity: Total Information Awareness (2nd Edition), 2015

Hate

“Illegal spying happens more often than not, but to various degrees depending on the perpetrators and the persons of interest. Besides being morally wrong, unsanctioned or extracurricular spying activities risk the unnecessary exposure of technological apparatus and the potential compromise of the espionage network. When a covert action is not fully supported by a spying organization from top to bottom, an unintentional domino or butterfly effect can jeopardize ongoing and future legitimate operations”

Newton Lee

to the happy tune of counterintelligence
Counterterrorism and Cybersecurity: Total Information Awareness (2nd Edition), 2015

Support , Future , Dependency , Personality

“Peace is the only path to true security; and peace requires both free speech and willingness to listen.”

Newton Lee

Counterterrorism and Cybersecurity: Total Information Awareness (2nd Edition), 2015

Peace

“Dictatorship of the majority over the minority would be an encroachment on the rights of the individual and their prerogative to personal freedom.”

Newton Lee

Facebook Nation: Total Information Awareness (2nd Edition), 2014

Freedom , Personality

“In the foreseeable future, a poor child in a remote corner of the world will be able to create a killer app, solve the P versus NP problem, formulate the Theory of Everything, and find a cure to cancer and other diseases – all without formal education. The Internet is the teacher.”

Newton Lee

Google It: Total Information Awareness, 2016

World , Education , Disease , Problem

“Cybersecurity is everyone's responsibility. … In the spirit of President John F. Kennedy, one may proclaim: "Ask not what cybersecurity can do for you, ask what you can do for cybersecurity."”

Newton Lee

Counterterrorism and Cybersecurity: Total Information Awareness (2nd Edition), 2015

“As wearable devices, health tracking, and quantified self are gaining popularity, human beings are also becoming part of the Internet of things.”

Newton Lee

Facebook Nation: Total Information Awareness (2nd Edition), 2014

Health , Parting