The most important thing was the creation of a... a standard, where hundreds of companies build hardware that can all run the same software.

Personally, I'd like to see more of our leaders take a technocratic approach to solving our biggest problems.

Digital reading will completely take over. It's lightweight and it's fantastic for sharing. Over time it will take over.

Television is not real life. In real life people actually have to leave the coffee shop and go to jobs.

The phenomenal generosity of the United States in its aid budget towards health issues is the best in the world. You can look at that broadly, you can look at it in terms of HIV, the PEPFAR money which came together in a Republican administration with bipartisan support.

U.K. companies are in very international and very competitive markets. If you look at PC penetration in the U.K., it is very similar to the United States market.

Online education is pretty special for two reasons. One is that you can get the very best lecture in the world and wherever you are, whenever you want, you can connect to that lecture. The other is this interactivity, where if you know a topic, you can kind of skip over it. Or if you're confused about it, [the area] where you're confused can be analyzed by software.