Sal Khan Quotes

In some ways, technology keeps on enhancing us, and we embrace it.

Technological change is both familiar and easy to observe.

Technology has advanced more in the last thirty years than in the previous two thousand. The exponential increase in advancement will only continue. Anthropological Commentary The opposite of a trivial truth is false; the opposite of a great truth is also true.

My little self-analysis is that consumer technology is the closest thing we have to magic. You push a button and something happens at your command. The things that get me fired up the most have always been the things that seem the most magical.

The Web as I envisaged it, we have not seen it yet. The future is still so much bigger than the past.

Technology will save us if it doesn't wipe us out first.

New technologies, however remarkable they might seem, are fundamentally just tools made by people for people.

At its best, technology can empower people in extraordinary ways.

The coming changes in technology will be as profound as the creation of the Internet.

We are in an electronic technology age now and it's about time we put away the old stuff.

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.

The future is here.

If that's there, I believe that technology will probably step up to their part of it.

Technology is an enabler; you have to be at the cutting edge of technology - there is no choice.

Technology makes the world a new place.

The computer is incredibly fast, accurate, and stupid. Man is unbelievably slow, inaccurate, and brilliant. The marriage of the two is a force beyond calculation.

Technology is really just an amplifier of our abilities. It builds on itself, letting us do more—and do it faster.

We need to invest in technologies that amplify human capacity, not replace it.

My obsession is with technology and how it can improve human life. In my view, what we have seen in the last 300 years is only a trailer.

Computers are still technology because we are still wrestling with it: it's still being invented; we're still trying to work out how it works. There's a world of game interaction to come that you or I wouldn't recognise. It's time for the machines to disappear. The computer's got to disappear into all of the things we use.

I always believe in using technology for a positive result.

Ultimately, what the tech industry really cares about is ushering in the future, but it conflates technological progress with societal progress.

I think that integrating information to everyday objects will not only help us to get rid of the digital divide, the gap between these two worlds, but will also help us, in some way, to stay human, to be more connected to our physical world.

It is difficult to predict technology more than 10 years out with any certitude, but what I observe is that change and innovation happens earlier and faster than we expect. We are constantly surprised at what technology can do.

The future of the world is in the palm of the tech community.