Community Quote by Lev Artsimovich
“Fusion will be ready when society needs it.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public lecture on technology, 1965
Societal demand drives the development and deployment of new technologies.
In simple terms: Technology appears when society needs it.
Key Takeaway
Align innovation with real needs.
Themes
technology
society
innovation
Mood
pragmatic
concerned
Type
strategic
critical
When to use this quote
- energy policy
- public infrastructure
- emergency response
Key Concepts
demand-driven development
technology adoption
Questions to Reflect On
- What needs truly require new tech?
- How to assess genuine demand?
A Different Perspective
If need is misperceived, resources may be misallocated.
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