Quotes About Technology

Can you make fancy patterns of water that actually have some computation power? I'm betting that fluids are complex enough to do this.

Satellite imagery is the only way we can map the looting patterns effectively.

It's important for automated cars to be able to drive in a human-like fashion - and that does mean adapting to the driving patterns around you.

We forget the importance of engineering, but it's been used to design everything from St. Paul's Cathedral to The Shard.

I'm very tech-forward. However, I also think hitting the pause button is not a bad thing, and really connecting with people one-to-one viscerally, having a connection with someone, is really important.

My father will always be my hero. He pioneered two successful companies that paved the way for the technology services industry and has devoted much of his life to helping people in need and those who serve our nation in the armed forces.

When you lower the cost of access to space, a boom of innovation follows, just as low-cost fiber optics paved the way for the Internet and the cloud services that followed.

I pay attention to politics and technology.

Automating some of your finances can be incredibly convenient and is a great way to save time, but automating everything makes it too easy to go on autopilot and forget to pay attention to your personal finances.

Kids are no longer interested in reading comic books; they've got television and the electronic games that they can bury themselves in like ostriches. They don't have to pay attention to what's going on in the world around them.

I don't sit for six hours a day in front of a computer or console like I used to. I like to work hard, to get tired. I pay attention to diet and training.

Most of our children have access to Internet-accessible technology, yet most of us are actually not paying much attention to what they're doing online.

The Internet's impact is immense. My students can't imagine ever paying for a book.

People feel entitled to take whatever's online without paying for it.

How much are we willing to lose from our already short lives by losing ourselves in our Blackberries, our iPhones, by not paying attention to the human being across from us who is talking with us, by being so lazy that we're not willing to process deeply?

I think the purveyors of e-books are only too happy for this atmosphere of 'everything belongs to everybody' to increase because it means they don't have to think so much about the original maker of the thing, or they can get away with paying them less.

People now have been conditioned to believe they should only buy one song at a time, that nobody can make an entire record that would merit you paying, you know, $7, $8, $10 when CDs in the '90s were $18, $19 and people bought millions and millions and millions of them.

In removing the friction involved in paying bills, electronic billing has substantially increased the friction involved in not paying them.

I would say that nanotech's worth paying attention to no matter what your background because if you look far enough into the future, it'll impact just about any industry you can think of.

I think the bring-your-own-device is the best thing that ever happened to CIOs. Now employees are paying for their own devices.

Every form of payment has some risk associated with it.

Bitcoin as an asset class is brilliant, as a means of payment, fantastic.

Payments banks can also act as business correspondents of other banks.

This is the thing that I think we're all learning from the Chinese: that this merging of messaging, media, and payments together really makes sense to people.