Carlos Slim Quotes

As we go forward, I hope we're going to continue to use technology to make really big differences in how people live and work.

Technology transforms people's lives. From mitigating poverty to simplifying processes, ending corruption to providing better services, Technology is omnipresent. It has become the single-most important instrument of human progress.

There is this broad, broad recognition of how technology is enabling new things. Companies that never paid attention to computers in any form now see digital technology as creating threats and opportunities for them.

The people who resist change will be confronted by the growing number of people who see that better ways are available; thanks to technology.

Technology: No Place for Wimps!

From phones to cars to medicine, technology touches every part of our lives. If you can create technology, you can change the world.

Technology is constantly changing and brings you automatically into the present. In that way, it automatically makes you build for this time.

Technology is incredibly powerful. And in many ways, the sky is the limit in terms of what you can actually accomplish with the right science and the right technology.

I'm a futurist. Technology is our way out of almost every problem we have. Technology can create a new sense of community.

If you look at the history of communication, new technologies like the phone and e-mail didn't just let people do things faster; it fundamentally changed the scope of the kinds of projects people dared to take on.

Over the next 10 years, I expect many more industries to be disrupted by software, with new world-beating Silicon Valley companies doing the disruption in more cases than not.

When you look at the actual data on technological innovation, one thing you see is that what I call the 'low-hanging fruit' has been exhausted. So radio, flush toilets, electricity, and automobiles - a lot of very basic inventions - have spread to almost all households.

With the way everything's going now and the way that technology is going, you can do a lot of things with a lot of different new materials.

Google X is here to do moonshot-type projects. Not just shooting to the moon, but bringing the moon back to Earth.

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

It’s important to embrace new technologies instead of fight them.

Like it or not, the United States is a revolutionary power. Whether the government is trying to overthrow foreign dictators is almost irrelevant. American society is about the most revolutionary force on the planet. The Internet is more subversive than the CIA in its prime. The dynamism of American Society is constantly creating new businesses, new technologies, new ideas and new social models. These innovations travel, and they make trouble when they do.

New technologies, however remarkable they might seem, are fundamentally just tools made by people for people.

New technologies and approaches are merging the physical, digital, and biological worlds in ways that will fundamentally transform humankind. The extent to which that transformation is positive will depend on how we navigate the risks and opportunities that arise along the way.

I think technology can change every country regardless of political party.

The AV ecosystem is constantly evolving, and no single winner will be crowned.

At its best, technology can empower people in extraordinary ways.

I've been in a room in Silicon Valley where on the wall they have 160 industries they think blockchain can disrupt. We picked six of them to focus on.

Technology can be part of a solution, but it takes far more than software to usher in reform.

If there's something you want to build, but the tech isn't there yet, just find the closest possible way to make it happen.