“What is needed now is a transformation of the major systems of production more profound than even the sweeping post-World War II changes in production technology.”
Technology giveth and technology taketh away. These quotes explore innovation, digital life, artificial intelligence, social media, and the question that gets louder every year: just because we can build it, should we?
“Advertisers are not thinking radically enough - they look for technology to lead instead of trying the neuroscience approach and thinking about what parts of the brain haven't been activated before. These new experiences bring new capabilities to the brain.”
“What is needed now is a transformation of the major systems of production more profound than even the sweeping post-World War II changes in production technology.”
“All images generated by imaging technology are viewed in a walled-off location not visible to the public. The officer assisting the passenger never sees the image, and the officer viewing the image never interacts with the passenger. The imaging technology that we use cannot store, export, print or transmit images.”
“While the technology revolution has yet to reach far into the households of those in developing countries, this is certainly another area where more developed countries can assist those in the less developed world.”
“If you really want to improve technology, if you want things to work better and be better, you've got to protect the person who spends a lot of effort, money, and time developing that new technology.”
“I don't hate technology, I don't hate hackers, because that's just what comes with it, without those hackers we wouldn't solve the problems we need to solve, especially security.”
“U.S. nuclear technology is one of this nation's most valuable secrets, and it should have been protected.”
“Oh I love gadgets and I pride myself on keeping at the cutting edge of technology.”
“The world dominion of western thought, forms of organisation, technology and military force is not God-given, nor eternal, nor greatly appreciated by the rest of the world.”
“Non-profits must become deeply engaged in the ways that their donor communities are using social technology.”
“Television is a medium because anything well done is rare.”
“I definitely think what drives technology companies is the people because in a technology company it's always about what are you going to do next.”
“I don't particularly enjoy watching films in 3D because I think that a well-shot and well-projected film has a very three-dimensional quality to it, so I'm somewhat sceptical of the technology.”
“Technology is making gestures precise and brutal, and with them men.”
“One of the biggest challenges to medicine is the incorporation of information technology in our practices.”
“The Massachusetts Institute of Technology accepts blacks in the top ten percent of students, but at MIT this puts them in the bottom ten percent of the class.”