All Of Our Schools Need To Bring

Doing Real World Projects Is, I Think, The Best Way To Learn And Also To Engage The World And Find Out What The World Is All About.

When I Was A Student At Mit, We All Shared One Computer And It Took Up A Whole Building. The Computer In Your Cell Phone Today Is A Million Times Cheaper And A Thousand Times More Powerful. What Now Fits In Your Pocket 25 Years From Now Will Fit Into A Blood Cell And Will Again Be Millions Of Times More Cost Effective.

I'm An Inventor. I Became Interested In Long-term Trends Because An Invention Has To Make Sense In The World In Which It Is Finished, Not The World In Which It Is Started.

The Software Programs That Make Our Body Run ... Were Evolved In Very Different Times. We'd Like To Actually Change Those Programs. One Little Software Program, Called The Fat Insulin Receptor Gene, Basically Says, 'hold Onto Every Calorie, Because The Next Hunting Season May Not Work Out So Well.' That Was In The Interests Of The Species Tens Of Thousands Of Years Ago. We'd Like To Turn That Program Off.

[in] 2029, I Think, Computers Will Match And Exceed Human Intelligence In The Ways We're Now Superior, Like Being Funny, Where We Still Have An Edge.