Google-search-engine Quote by Eric Schmidt
““With your permission you give us more information about you, your friends, and we can improve the quality of our searches. We don't need you to type at all. We know where you are. We know where you've been. We can more or less guess what you're thinking about.””
About This Quote
Source Interview: Tech conference, 2021
The speaker describes a future where search engines anticipate user needs using location and behavior data, reducing manual input.
In simple terms: Search will predict needs using data, needing less typing.
Prepare for increasingly predictive technology.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- search engines
- mobile apps
- smart assistants
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How comfortable are you with predictive tech?
- What safeguards are needed?
Raises concerns about surveillance and consent.