Tim Berners-Lee

We can’t let the same thing happen with AI. I coded the world wide web on a single computer in a small room. But that small room didn’t belong to me, it was at Cern. Cern was created in the aftermath of the second world war by the UN and European go... more Verified source (2025)

We can’t let the same thing happen with AI. I coded the world wide web on a single computer in a small room. But that small room didn’t belong to me, it was at Cern. Cern was created in the aftermath of the second world war by the UN and European go... more Verified source (2025)

AI, even more so than the internet, gives power to whoever has the data. If the data is shared, so will the power. AI Verified source (2025)

I would like to see a CERN for AI [...] where all the top scientists come together and see whether they can make a super intelligence. And, if they can, they contain it into a system where it can't just go out and persuade people to let it run the wo... more Unverified source (2026)

Facebook, LinkedIn, Friendster and others typically provide value by capturing information as you enter it: your birthday, your e-mail address, your likes, and links indicating who is friends with whom and who is in which photograph. The sites assemb... more Verified source (2010)

I think a basic income is one of the ways of addressing massive global inequality. AI Unverifiable source (2016)

That's why we need a CERN-like not-for-profit body driving forward international AI research," he said. AI Verified source (2025)