Marco Brambilla Quotes

The pace of digital innovation is astonishing. It's impossible to imagine life without the web, smartphones, social networks. And yet the consumer products and everyday objects all around us are still essentially dumb.

More and more, more and more digital, in particular, I think you'll see in our stores next year, as we start combining these digital products and they interface with each other, you'll see that represented in Wal-Mart.

The world got enamored with smartphones and tablets, but what's interesting is those devices don't do everything that needs to be done. Three-D printing, virtual-reality computing, robotics are all controlled by PCs.

In this new world, with smartphones and tablets and cloud computing, things are moving around fast.

I believe AR is going to be the primary platform of the future for both work and entertainment.

Ambient Devices is what I call part of the Third Wave of Internet devices.

The next evolutionary step is into the screen.

The Mac defined 'personal technology', and the iPhone defines 'intimate technology' as a convergence of communications, content and location.

We speak of 'software eating the world,' 'the Internet of Things,' and we massify 'data' by declaring it 'Big.' But these concepts remain for the most part abstract. It's hard for many of us to grasp the impact of digital technology on the 'real world' of things like rocks, homes, cars, and trees. We lack a metaphor that hits home.

What is sure is that technological change is accelerating in all directions and, like children playing in a fountain, consumers are reveling in the experience.

The issue is not to ask your customers what they want today, but to try to imagine what the customer is going to want in a world where, for instance, their cellphone is in their glasses.

Computing is evolving beyond phones, and people are using it in context across many scenarios, be it in their television, be it in their car, be it something they wear on their wrist or even something much more immersive.

I love the modern technology now.

I see technology as being an extension of the human body.

As the Internet of things advances, the very notion of a clear dividing line between reality and virtual reality becomes blurred, sometimes in creative ways.

I'm generally pretty excited about new gadgets, new tech, A.I., stuff like that.

We are looking for an era where computing will actually merge with the physical world.

I think that integrating information to everyday objects will not only help us to get rid of the digital divide, the gap between these two worlds, but will also help us, in some way, to stay human, to be more connected to our physical world.

I envision a world where our smartphone is central to our lives in a non-obtrusive and intelligent way.

Technology is changing the world; it's changing our sport. It's changing the way people are following the NBA.

We live in a time of astounding technological advancements. There are deep-sea drones and live-streaming virtual reality.

Augmented and virtual reality technologies are the future of smart construction and we are just starting to see the possibilities.

I'm fascinated by technology and how it is changing the way we live and view our humanity.

We do a lot of consumer research. Consumers believe the smartphone will be the remote, meaning that it will orchestrate a lot of things. So maybe you will take your connectivity with you to the car.

Everything we can think of that should have a processor, and they'll all be connected. People talk about fridges re-ordering when you run out of milk, but it's going to be much bigger than that. The transition to this world will require a huge number of applications to be developed, and that's a huge opportunity for Infosys.