When new technologies impose themselves on societies long…

The only reason we don't notice how absolutely interwoven our thinking processes have become with older technologies - pencils, paper, electric light, penicillin, fire…

— Clive Thompson

Capitalism historically has been a very dynamic force, and behind that force is technical progress, innovation, new ideas, new products, new technologies, and new…

— Manmohan Singh

That's something that tends to happen with new technologies generally: The most interesting applications turn up on a battlefield, or in a gallery.

— William Gibson

Given the incredible power of these new technologies, shouldn't we be asking how we can best coexist with them? And if our own extinction…

— Bill Joy

There are certain things I am clueless about as far as the new technologies. I see these people in front of these computers all…

— Robert De Niro

Design is not about decorating functional forms - it is about creating forms that accord with the character of the object and that show…

— Peter Behrens

The imperative to develop new technologies and implement them on a heroic scale no longer seems like the childish preoccupation of a few nerds…

— Neal Stephenson

Technology is going to transform people's lives and society everywhere in the world. I spend most of my time studying new technologies. My main…

— Carlos Slim

These new technologies are not yet inevitable. But if they blossom fully into being, freedom may irrevocably perish. This is a fight not only…

— Bill McKibben

Everybody thinks that when new technologies come along that they're transparent and you can just do your job well on it. But technologies always…

— Brian Eno

No new choices are introduced by raising the specter of disaster. These become opportunities for swearing new allegiance to technology. The solution is to…

— Donald Phillip Verene

Any first-generation technology will. But we are looking at carbon the same way we look at every pollutant under the Clean Air Act; we…

— Gina McCarthy

Well, for starters, we have to do more to create demand for new technologies that can reduce our dependence on foreign oil and environmental…

— Sherwood Boehlert

All the big ideas for getting us onto a lower carbon trajectory involve a lot of people doing a lot of work, and that's…

— Van Jones

America has the highest standard of living of any major country in the entire world. To maintain and enhance that standard of living, America…

— Alex Tabarrok