Technology must be implemented as part of a thoughtful, holistic approach to education transformation that includes teacher training, relevant curricula, parental involvement, and programs for children that fill unmet needs for basics like nutrition and health care.

Software was changing so fast, so unbelievable, that that got very quick adoption.

Over time, yes, countries will need to look at specific GMO products like they look at drugs today, where they don't approve them all. They look hard at the safety and the testing. And they make sure that the benefits far outweigh any of the downsides.

I didn't used to wear a watch. Now I have a SPOT watch, which I wear all the time.

Now everyone takes it for granted that you can look up movie reviews, track locations, and order stuff online. I wish there was a way we could take it away from people for a day so they could remember what it was like without it.

My experience of malaria was just taking anti-malarials, which give you strange dreams, because I don't want to get malaria.

Intellectual property has the shelf life of a banana.