Jack Dangermond Quotes

GIS is being influenced by and integrating with all kinds of new innovations such as faster computing, big data, the cloud, smart devices, and distributed processing.

We are in an electronic technology age now and it's about time we put away the old stuff.

I don't think love for technology itself breeds change.

You always need to be on the lookout for the next kind of great technology.

ArcGIS includes a Living Atlas of the World. It's like a large living library of geographic information.

Our intention and aspiration is to continue building out thematic information about every subject - basemaps, imagery, demographics, landscape data, etc. - so anyone can use it to access thousands of authoritative maps.

In some ways, technology keeps on enhancing us, and we embrace it.

Through geospatial technologies, you can plan a whole city sitting in your room.

Technology has advanced more in the last thirty years than in the previous two thousand. The exponential increase in advancement will only continue. Anthropological Commentary The opposite of a trivial truth is false; the opposite of a great truth is also true.

In the future, I'm sure there will be a lot more robots in every aspect of life. If you told people in 1985 that in 25 years they would have computers in their kitchen, it would have made no sense to them.

Technology is anything that wasn't around when you were born.

The Web as I envisaged it, we have not seen it yet. The future is still so much bigger than the past.

Technology feeds on itself. Technology makes more technology possible.

My sense is that we're ready for another industrial revolution in this country. The great minds and innovators of Silicon Valley would come through China and say, The pipeline is full of ideas - there's personalized medicine, biotechnology, new forms to power ourselves, clean energy, etc., etc.

The possibilities for creation and insight are endless. We're constantly collecting more data, and it's starting to be very relevant to our lives.

I just want the future to happen faster. I can't imagine the future without robots.

The pace of technological change in recent years has been both impressive and positive for consumers.

GIS, in its digital manifestation of geography, goes beyond just the science. It provides us a framework and a process for applying geography. It brings together observational science and measurement and integrates it with modeling and prediction, analysis, and interpretation so that we can understand things.

ArcGIS Online is the complete hosted GIS in the cloud, supporting mapping and apps. Additions to this component have included smart mapping, formal metadata, better administration, and high-performance geocoding.

Systems are going to get a lot more sophisticated.

We humans have a love-hate relationship with our technology. We love each new advance and we hate how fast our world is changing... The robots really embody that love-hate relationship we have with technology.

It was a case of the technology catching up with the problem.

The revolution in AI [artifical intelligence] has been profound. It surprised me, even though I was sitting right there.

By definition, the Singularity means that machines would be smarter than us, and, in their wisdom, they can innovate new technologies. The innovations would come so quickly, and increasingly quickly, that the innovation would make Moore's Law seem as antiquated as Hammurabi's Code.

With any advent in technology, any technological innovation, there is the good and the bad.