I hope we will use the Net to cross barriers and connect cultures.

The world's urban poor and the illiterate are going to be increasingly disadvantaged and are in danger of being left behind. The web has added a new dimension to the gap between the first world and the developing world. We have to start talking about a human right to connect.

Imagine that everything you are typing is being read by the person you are applying to for your first job. Imagine that it's all going to be seen by your parents and your grandparents and your grandchildren as well.

I hope we will use the Net to cross barriers and connect cultures.

Web users ultimately want to get at data quickly and easily. They don't care as much about attractive sites and pretty design.

It's a new medium, it's a universal medium and it's not itself a medium which inherently makes people do good things, or bad things. It allows people to do what they want to do more efficiently.

[With AI] Somebody's going to have to think of a completely new algorithm, a new way of doing goal-based planning.