Will we shoot virtually at each other over the Internet? Probably not. On the other hand, there may be wars fought about… — Vint Cerf About Copy Share Image
For systems in which you already have a lot of hardware and software, change is difficult. That's why apps are so popular. — Vint Cerf Change Copy Share Image
In 1970, there was a single telephone company in the United States called AT&T, and its technology was called circuit switching, and… — Vint Cerf About Copy Share Image
We all know the Internet didn't explode until it became a commercial enterprise. Space communication will probably have the same characteristic. — Vint Cerf Became Copy Share Image
When I first joined Google in October of 2005, I was warned that I shouldn't be offended if people were doing their… — Vint Cerf Doing Copy Share Image
It's the Industrial Revolution and the growth of urban concentrations that led to a sense of anonymity. — Vint Cerf Anonymity Copy Share Image
You don't have to know how to build an automobile or a television set or a laptop to know how to use… — Vint Cerf Automobile Copy Share Image
The net's future is far from assured, and history offers much warning. Within a few decades of Gutenberg's creation, princes and priests… — Vint Cerf Assured Copy Share Image
There needs to be some regime that is overseeing access to broadband to make sure we have openess; otherwise, there is a… — Vint Cerf Access Copy Share Image
One thing we know for sure is that the Web is a collaborative medium unlike any we've ever had before. We see… — Vint Cerf Any Copy Share Image
Google Apps for Education is a suite of applications intended to be helpful to higher level educational institutions, but in the long… — Vint Cerf Applications Copy Share Image
Like almost every major infrastructure, the Internet can be abused and its users harmed. We must, however, take great care that the… — Vint Cerf Abuse Copy Share Image
Governments should look at investment in broadband as a national priority on the grounds that having broadband access for virtually everyone creates… — Vint Cerf Access Copy Share Image
The Internet has introduced an enormously accessible and egalitarian platform for creating, sharing and obtaining information on a global scale. As a… — Vint Cerf Accessible Copy Share Image
Although the FCC has tried to introduce net neutrality rules to avoid abusive practices like favoring your own services over others, they… — Vint Cerf Abuse Copy Share Image
It may seem like sort of a waste of time to play 'World of Warcraft' with your son. But you're actually interacting… — Vint Cerf Actually Copy Share Image
What would happen if our clothes were Internet-enabled? Can you imagine if you lost a sock? You could send out a search,… — Vint Cerf Clothes Copy Share Image
The big deal about the Internet design was you could have an arbitrary large number of networks so that they would all… — Vint Cerf About Copy Share Image
The bottom-up, loosely-coupled, bilateral and multi-stakeholder practices that have created the network of networks we call the Internet allow for a broad… — Vint Cerf Allow Copy Share Image
With Internet technology you can capture a photo, a quote, or an article, store it locally and upload it into the Net… — Vint Cerf Article Copy Share Image
Sorting through what social conventions we ought to adopt for the Internet is a pretty tricky and complicated topic. I think we… — Vint Cerf Adopt Copy Share Image
History is rife with examples of governments taking actions to 'protect' their citizens from harm by controlling access to information and inhibiting… — Vint Cerf Access Copy Share Image
Henry Kissinger once told me he was very concerned about the Internet's impact on people's ability to absorb information in a concentrated… — Vint Cerf Ability Copy Share Image
85% of all video we watch is pre-recorded, so you can set your system to download it all the time. You're still… — Vint Cerf Almost Copy Share Image
While the United States has never decreed that everyone has a 'right' to a telephone, we have come close to this with… — Vint Cerf Available Copy Share Image
The post office doesn't guarantee delivery, but it tries really hard. It's called best efforts communication. If you put two postcards in… — Vint Cerf Also Copy Share Image
When I joined Google, they asked me what title I wanted. I said, 'What about archduke?' They said, 'Well, that didn't meet… — Vint Cerf About Copy Share Image
Remember, 'governance' is a big word that includes human rights, freedom of speech, economic transactions on a worldwide basis - it touches… — Vint Cerf Basis Copy Share Image
There is a project that's underway called the interplanetary Internet. It's in operation between Earth and Mars. It's operating on the International… — Vint Cerf Around Copy Share Image
The internet has become one of the motors of the 21st century economy, allowing all of us to reach a global audience… — Vint Cerf 21st century Copy Share Image
While many governments are committed to maintaining flexible regimes for fast-moving Internet technologies, some others have been quite explicit about their desire… — Vint Cerf About Copy Share Image
Energy, health care and education are just three examples of areas in which information and information management are critically important. How are… — Vint Cerf Appliances Copy Share Image
The Internet of Things tell us that a lot of computer-enabled appliances and devices are going to become part of this system,… — Vint Cerf Appliances Copy Share Image
Internet and government is Topic A in every nation, all around the world. There is the question of getting the Internet built.… — Vint Cerf Around Copy Share Image
Allowing a handful of broadband carriers to determine what people see and do online would fundamentally undermine the features that have made… — Vint Cerf Allowing Copy Share Image
To be honest, I joined Facebook as an experiment. I accepted all invitations just to see how many people would ask to… — Vint Cerf Accepted Copy Share Image
Several authoritarian regimes reportedly propose to ban anonymity from the web, making it easier to find and arrest dissidents. At Google, we… — Vint Cerf About Copy Share Image
The three-piece suit has become sort of my trademark. You don't see them much anymore. It has several benefits: You may be… — Vint Cerf Anymore Copy Share Image
Improving the Internet is just one means, albeit an important one, by which to improve the human condition. It must be done… — Vint Cerf Access Copy Share Image
By 1988, I'm seeing this commercial phenomenon beginning to show up. Hardware makers are selling routers to universities so they can build… — Vint Cerf Beginning Copy Share Image
