When I first read 'Lord of the Rings,' I wanted to see a film of it. But at that time, the technology wasn't there; there was no such thing as CGI.
Self-awareness is not just relaxation and not just meditation. It must combine relaxation with activity and dynamism. Technology can aid that.
I'm known for being very enthusiastic about using technology. A lot of the attraction is the way that it streamlines the process and takes a lot of the drudgery out of it.
Kids need to be equipped for that. They need to learn to use that technology to keep the new economy going.
'Solutionism' for me is, above all, an unthinking pursuit of perfection - by means of technology - without coming to grips with the fact that imperfection is an essential feature of liberal democracy.
Any powerful technology has sauce for the goose and the gander... It's just an extension of humanity.
When people come to Twitter and they want to express something in the world, the technology fades away. It's them writing a simple message and them knowing that people are going to see it.
The recent fascination, I think, reflects the shift in approach by law enforcement officials to embrace technology as wholeheartedly as the rest of the world.
I think the Internet and technology in general has changed everything. We can see it overseas even more with the Arab Spring and so forth.
We are looking for development partners, people to work alongside us, which will accelerate our actually getting licences, the technology into product, into the markets.
I really believe that we don't have to make a trade-off between security and privacy. I think technology gives us the ability to have both.
I'm creating the kind of games that I like right now. I'm not being held back by technology.
We are gods. Our tools make us gods. In symbiosis with our technology, our powers are expanding exponentially and so, too, our possibilities.
Healthcare has been the last major industry that hasn't been touched by technology in terms of productivity and consumer adoption in the way so many other industries have.
When we're talking about technology that involves weapons of mass destruction, nuclear, chemical or biological weapons, there has to be an element of preemption.
I feel like touchscreen technology blows my mind still. It just makes me think of all of the sci-fi films I enjoyed as a kid.
One of the things that has been truly incredible to observe though, is the amount of venture investment that has gone into early stage security technology.
My problem is that I like technology, but I always have to ask myself, 'Now wait a minute, will I actually have any use for this?'
So many of my rookie mistakes could have been avoided by first-hand exposure to other, more experienced technology entrepreneurs.
I can't believe there will ever be a time when the book is truly obsolete. It is the perfect technology and feeds the soul.
With technology and social media and citizen journalism, every rock that used to go unturned is now being flipped, lit and put on TV.
