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If we want to help Google become something meaningfully different in the future, then that's more likely to happen if we focus on the physical world instead.

The world got enamored with smartphones and tablets, but what's interesting is those devices don't do everything that needs to be done. Three-D printing, virtual-reality computing, robotics are all controlled by PCs.

The future lies in designing and selling computers that people don't realize are computers at all.

I am extraordinarily fascinated by the future of technology. We are in the early infancy of technology, and we have an opportunity to guide how technology develops and integrates into our lives. I talk a lot about the 'invisible interface,' or the idea that we can utilize technology without being absorbed into a screen.

I'm generally pretty excited about new gadgets, new tech, A.I., stuff like that.

I worked on heads-up displays, virtual-reality technology, and holographic displays - all sorts of really cool technology.

We believe the future of computing should be natural.

More and more, more and more digital, in particular, I think you'll see in our stores next year, as we start combining these digital products and they interface with each other, you'll see that represented in Wal-Mart.

I had a great time creating the future on 'Minority Report,' and it's a future that is coming true faster than any of us thought it would.

The truth of Moore's law has made remarkable things possible. On the software side, I think natural user interfaces in all their forms are equally significant.

I love technology, and I love new gadgets. I can no longer figure out how to use any of them, but I love them.

I have problems with machines which aren't gestural.

It used to be that we imagined that our mobile phones would be for us to talk to each other. Now, our mobile phones are there to talk to us.

We're already cyborgs. Your phone and your computer are extensions of you, but the interface is through finger movements or speech, which are very slow.

We are looking for an era where computing will actually merge with the physical world.

I believe that augmented reality will be the biggest technological revolution that happens in our lifetimes.

I'm an investor in a lot of things that have to do with human-computer interaction.

We live in a time of astounding technological advancements. There are deep-sea drones and live-streaming virtual reality.

When I was building robots in the early 1990s, the problems of voice recognition, image understanding, VOIP, even touchscreen technologies - these were robotics problems.

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.

I think Google is a great company, and they're doing really cool things. But they're not doing things that are going to put us, I think, into the next generation of technology.

Nanotechnology has been moving a little faster than I expected, virtual reality a little slower.

In this electronic age we see ourselves being translated more and more into the form of information, moving toward the technological extension of consciousness.

We speak of 'software eating the world,' 'the Internet of Things,' and we massify 'data' by declaring it 'Big.' But these concepts remain for the most part abstract. It's hard for many of us to grasp the impact of digital technology on the 'real world' of things like rocks, homes, cars, and trees. We lack a metaphor that hits home.

Computing is evolving beyond phones, and people are using it in context across many scenarios, be it in their television, be it in their car, be it something they wear on their wrist or even something much more immersive.