We're creating this alliance, GAVI, that has helped buy the vaccines that were in the rich world but not getting to the poor kids, getting a very cheap price and figuring out the cold chain, getting the delivery right, and then funding research for new vaccines. A lot of them are coming along. We've got a meningitis vaccine out, got that through large parts of Africa. That has been a huge success.

People who feared IBM were wrong, ... Technology is ever-changing.

The next big invention that will change the way we live should be things like ways of generating energy like electricity.

Natural epidemics can be extremely large. Intentionally caused epidemics, bioterrorism, would be the largest of all.

Software is a great combination between artistry and engineering.

I studied every thing but never topped.... But today the toppers of the best universities are my employees

The vision is really about empowering workers giving them all the information about what’s going on so they can do a lot more than they’ve done in the past.