If you look at the history of technology over a couple hundred years, it's all about time compression and making the globe smaller. It's had positive effects, all the ones that we know. So we're much less likely to have the kind of terrible misunderstandings that led to World War I, for example. - Eric Schmidt 1 Share Now -
There is a science to managing high tech businesses, and it needs to be respected. One of them is that in technology businesses, leadership is temporary. It's constantly recycling. So the asset has limited lifetime. - Eric Schmidt 2 Share Now -
I've come to a view that humans will continue to do what we do well, and that computers will continue to do what they do very well, and the two will coexist, but in different spaces. - Eric Schmidt 3 Share Now -
The characteristic of great innovators and great companies is they see a space that others do not. They don't just listen to what people tell them; they actually invent something new, something that you didn't know you needed, but the moment you see it, you say, 'I must have it.' - Eric Schmidt 4 Share Now -
There is a science to managing high tech businesses, and it needs to be respected. One of them is that in technology businesses, leadership is temporary. It's constantly recycling. So the asset has limited lifetime. - Eric Schmidt 5 Share Now -
I don't believe society understands what happens when everything is available, knowable and recorded by everyone all the time. - Eric Schmidt 6 Share Now -
Your car should drive itself. It's amazing to me that we let humans drive cars... It's a bug that cars were invented before computers. - Eric Schmidt 7 Share Now -
People assume that computers will do everything that humans do. Not good. People are different from each other and they are all really different from computers. - Eric Schmidt 8 Share Now -
I used to say that you'll have 10 IP address on your body... and it looks like that's going to happen through medical monitoring. - Eric Schmidt 9 Share Now -
The characteristic of great innovators and great companies is they see a space that others do not. They don't just listen to what people tell them; they actually invent something new, something that you didn't know you needed, but the moment you see it, you say, 'I must have it.' - Eric Schmidt 10 Share Now -
