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Technology Quotes

You carry a phone. It knows where you are. There's so much more information about you, and that's an important thing, and it makes sense why people are asking difficult questions.

I think the main thing that we need to do is just provide people choice, show them what data's being collected -- search history, location data. We're excited about incognito mode in Chrome, and doing that in more ways, just giving people more choice and more awareness of what's going on.

So I guess I'm just very worried that with Internet privacy, we're doing the same thing we're doing with medical records, is we're throwing out the baby with the bathwater, and we're not really thinking about the tremendous good that can come from people sharing information with the right people in the right ways.

If you look at things like Google Now also. Maybe you want to just have [a question] answered for you before you ask it.

We will not fail. Our country will thrive and prosper again. We stand at the birth of a new millennium, ready to unlock the mysteries of space, to free the Earth from the miseries of disease, and to harness the energies, industries, and technologies of tomorrow. A new national pride will stir our souls, lift our sights, and heal our divisions.

I don't know about you, but I don't want Albert Einstein to be my pilot. I want great flying professionals that are allowed to, easily and quickly, take control of a plane.

I don't believe that government is good at picking technology, particularly technology that is changing. By the time you get it done and go through democracy, it's so outdated.

We want to achieve a new and better order of society: in this new and better society there must be neither rich nor poor; all will have to work. Not a handful of rich people, but all the working people must enjoy the fruits of their common labour. Machines and other improvements must serve to ease the work of all and not to enable a few to grow rich at the expense of millions and tens of millions of people. This new and better society is called socialist society.

After I retired, it seemed to me that there was a whole new world out there, which was a digital world driven by a marketplace, basically,which had a huge potential driven by handheld devices, which would one day become the virtual retail store of India.

I quite frankly enjoy the touch and feel of a store, so I am a big bookshop person. Or, I go to an electronics store; Best Buy and Croma are places I could spend a lot of time in.

This mastery of technology may blind us to the more fundamental needs of people. Electronics cannot create comradeship; computers cannot generate compassion; satellites cannot transmit tolerance.

At its heart, engineering is about using science to find creative, practical solutions. It is a noble profession.

Man minus the Machine is a slave; Man plus the Machine is a freeman.

To lift farm drudgery off flesh and blood and lay it on steel and motors has been my most constant ambition.

In today's world of blogging and tweeting, conversation has become a bit more staccato. In many ways we're more efficient, but I think the amount of longer conversations that radiated more warmth may have gone down.

It's very clear that AI is going to change literally every job. Maybe there's a job in the world that AI won't change, but I haven't thought of it.

Until we're serving humanoid robots and they have the ability to spend money, we're serving people. We're going to put people in front of people.

I think humanoid robots are scary and I don't know why you have to put a head on them. I don't know why they have to have five fingers, surely there's a way to do something that's a little less intimidating.

Our goal is to create the opportunity for everybody to make it to the other side.

We continue to invest in wages. So I think that's helping some, and that process will continue. As it relates to AI and the future of employment, I think for the most part, our folks are enthusiastic about it because they've seen new tools that they're receiving that are making their jobs better. That's helping them take fewer steps.