We have to make machines understand what they're doing, or they won't be able to come back and say, 'Why did you do that?

The best way to guarantee a steady stream of new ideas is to make sure that each person in your organization is as different as possible from the others. Under these conditions, and only these conditions, will people maintain varied perspectives and demonstrate their knowledge in different ways.

Access by kids to the Internet should be like kids breathing clean air.

To compare books to computers, I mean, computers are the way to get books. That is the medium for distributing text because it doesn't require paper.

Incrementalism is innovation's worst enemy.

When we go to school, very often, we don't see that passion because the way school is run, the disciplinary nature of it and the rote learning are so, sort of, offensive actually, that children sort of lose that passion more often than not.

Rote learning is a killer for most of us and for some people, it really excludes them.