Quotes About Technology

Big companies such as Google and Facebook buy startups at ridiculously high prices - not for their products, but for their people.

Before, companies and startups had to lay up all this capital for data centers and servers, and take your scarce resource, which in most companies is engineers, and have them work on the undifferentiated heavy lifting of infrastructure. What the cloud has done is completely flipped that model on its head so that you only pay for what you consume.

I've always had a passion for technology, photography, startups, and connecting people. Bringing those aspects together made me successful.

I'm a creature of startups. For example, I don't want government interference in the startup ecosystem.

Before Blockchain Capital, I was cranking out startups like an incubator.

Little startups are ridiculously overfunded.

We need to encourage investors to invest in high-technology startups.

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Everyone is on Facebook. It is very rare that I can't find a startup. Out of the 72 Y Combinator startups, almost all of them were on Facebook.

All throughout my life I have been deeply immersed in startups, either because I was running one or investing in them or helping them.

For a lot of people, one of the reasons they don't like to work for founders of startups is that they can be sensitive and protective around what they've built. You have an emotional attachment to the early marketing and technology materials, and you don't want to hear that anything's wrong with them.

I think extreme secrecy is a bad sign in all startups. Very few startups die because they tell you exactly how their technology works. On the long list of startup killers, that's pretty far down. Though on the list of entrepreneur fears, it's pretty high.

I was always really interested in startups and fascinated by what they were working on.

We want to nurture startups on our platform, just like we did in the old world.

Collaborating with startups and other technology companies can be very beneficial because it broadens the scope of services we offer to clients while allowing us to serve clients together.

Cool innovation might happen in startups, but they often lack the resources or the deep expertise in the problems they want to address.

California is not just the Golden State. We are also the Internet State.

Elon Musk, Stephen Hawking, and others have stated that they think AI is an existential risk. I disagree. I don't see a risk to humanity of a 'Terminator' scenario or anything of the sort.

It's perfectly reasonable to say that AIs are potentially dangerous. That seems to me like a statement of fact.

The day of the press statement has gone.

I can proudly say Galaxy Gear is a design statement, an engineering marvel, and something that really redefines tomorrow.

We have been very reluctant to make statements about where the industry is going to go. The Wrangler is going hybrid in 2020. We don't make much noise about that, but it will happen.

U.S. computer networks and databases are under daily cyber attack by nation states, international crime organizations, subnational groups, and individual hackers.

We certainly would not be here, living and working on the International Space Station without the commitment and dedication of all the folks who worked the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo Programs as well as the Russian Space Program.