The Egyptian Revolution makes it clear, if anybody was in doubt, that digital technologies are going to play a powerful role in… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
When I was building robots in the early 1990s, the problems of voice recognition, image understanding, VOIP, even touchscreen technologies - these… — Colin Angle Copy Share Image
Facebook draws from the public and public-interest sphere, a simultaneously bold and modest step towards acknowledging that our new networked technologies deeply… — Jonathan Zittrain Copy Share Image
Blu-ray and the technologies emerging around it are the premiere format for reproducing what we do as filmmakers. There's more space on… — Michael Mann Copy Share Image
In my first company, Seer Technologies, where I was chief technology officer, we shied away from the media. We watched every word… — Vivek Wadhwa Copy Share Image
Web searching and cellphone use both flourish in the wee hours. Before the dawn of the web, I would stay up watching… — Sendhil Mullainathan Copy Share Image
Epistemology has always been affected by technologies like the telescope and the microscope, things that have created a radical shift in how… — Ken Goldberg Copy Share Image
History shows a typical progression of information technologies: from somebody's hobby to somebody's industry; from jury-rigged contraption to slick production marvel; from… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
I'm trying to avail myself of the various technologies to get the message that Washington needs to be cleaned up, that the… — Jack Abramoff Copy Share Image
What's different here is that we have now technologies that allow these life science companies to bypass classical breeding. That's what makes… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
Technology is not a panacea. I refuse to work on technology to track users, analyze usage patterns, watermark information, censor, detect drug… — Bram Cohen Copy Share Image
Tax incentives might spur hiring in the short run, but how lasting are those gains if the jobs expire with the tax… — Myron Scholes Copy Share Image
I'm pretty skeptical about a lot of the toys on the market, especially for young kids. Most of them just add these… — Mitchel Resnick Copy Share Image
I actually think that one of the most dangerous phenomena is the bowing to expertise, whether it's in international relations or how… — Wes Boyd Copy Share Image
I am impressed with the innovation in the wireless marketplace. The Blackberry, the iPhone, the Pre, and other smart devices are breakthrough… — Julius Genachowski Copy Share Image
Bookstores will not disappear but will exploit digital technologies to increase their virtual and physical inventories, and perhaps become publishers themselves. — Jason Epstein Copy Share Image
I think there's a lot of people who right now are worried that people are going down frivolous paths, like inventing new… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
Not only will the development of coal-to-liquid and environmentally friendly sequestration technologies increase our energy security, but these advancements will also help… — Peter Roskam Copy Share Image
Cutting edge technologies have allowed us to utilize coal's diverse potentials. Not only are we using coal in cleaner and more environmentally… — Peter Roskam Copy Share Image
The Fifties and Sixties were years of unreal optimism about weather forecasting. Newspapers and magazines were filled with hope for weather science,… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
For centuries, cultures throughout the world have used indigenous technologies to navigate life's complexities. From navigator-priests in Micronesia to mystics in India,… — Elizabeth Kapu'uwailani Lindsey Copy Share Image
As Michigan's voice on the Senate Finance Committee and Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, I will continue working to make sure… — Debbie Stabenow Copy Share Image
So many technologies start out with a burst of idealism, democratization, and opportunity, and over time, they close down and become less… — Tim O'Reilly Copy Share Image
Mobile communications and pervasive computing technologies, together with social contracts that were never possible before, are already beginning to change the way… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
Owned technologies are easy to grasp because they're so prevalent. They're technologies that are developed and shaped by a defined group, usually… — Jonathan Zittrain Copy Share Image
Let us build a 21st-century rural economy of cutting-edge companies and technologies that lead us to energy and food security. Such an… — Tom Vilsack Copy Share Image
Prometheus - trickster, rebel and hero - links the realm of the gods with the world of humanity, with which he had… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
The only way you get economic progress, real standards of living moving higher, is to have the savings of the society continuously… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
We already have many of the technologies and tools that we need to build a sustainable future. What we don't have is… — Alex Steffen Copy Share Image
As a matter of historical analysis, the relationship between secrecy and privacy can be stated in an axiom: the defense of privacy… — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
A National Database on Autism Research is fostering sharing of data and collaborations. Scientists are also making great strides at the interface… — Thomas R. Insel Copy Share Image
We build our technologies as a way of addressing all our anxieties and desires. They are our passions congealed into these prosthetic… — Richard Powers Copy Share Image
I only want to work with transparent ideas and accessible technologies that 'spotlight' the individual's role in society through creativity. I try… — Chris Jordan Copy Share Image
By definition, startups are not constrained by the limits of established company culture. And so they push boundaries and develop new technologies… — J. B. Pritzker Copy Share Image
You don't just become number one because you sing like everybody else. There is something different you bring to the table. Make… — Yolanda Adams Copy Share Image
I think we are always right to worry about damaging consequences of new technologies even as we are empowered by them. History… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
