Daniel Greenberg Quotes

What's got me excited about the education space is the growth of the Internet over the next 10, 20, 30 years.

For 300 years, higher education was not disruptable because there was no technological core.

The advent of interactive communications has created an inflection point where it's economical to provide education differently than in the past.

There is incredible potential for digital technology in and beyond the classroom, but it is vital to rethink how learning is organised if we are to reap the rewards.

The computer is my favourite invention. I feel lucky to be part of the global village. I don't mean to brag, but I'm so fast with technology. People think it all seems too much, but we'll get used to it. I'm sure it all seemed too much when we were learning to walk.

Kids need to be equipped for that. They need to learn to use that technology to keep the new economy going.

We live in times of wonderful technology and crappy politics. The task before us now is not to let the latter destroy the former.

Everything we have learned in the last 15,000 years will be swept away in the coming years…. The next hundred years will produce more changes than have taken place in the last 100,000 years. Indeed, the last 100 years have produced more change than the last 100,000 years.

There’s not a single aspect of human life that doesn’t have the potential to be totally transformed by these technologies in the future.

Before Bitcoin, I was just waiting around for the Singularity.

We're so excited about technology. We can help turn the impossible into the possible.

I believe that the motion picture is destined to revolutionize our educational system and that in a few years it will supplant largely, if not entirely, the use of textbooks.

Education is at a turning point

Technological change is both familiar and easy to observe.

As technology continues to increase our possibilities, what we're seeing is a shrinking of the lag time between what we dream about and what we create.

It's going to be interesting to see how society deals with artificial intelligence, but it will definitely be cool.

Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.

I feel there is so much more we can do in improving education, making it accessible and understanding how technology can be a part of the solution.

I became convinced that the whole essence of the computer revolution is interactivity. That was very early in my career. At the time I did that it was heresy.

With the way everything's going now and the way that technology is going, you can do a lot of things with a lot of different new materials.

A very great deal is written about the future of book publishing - much more than on its present or past - and the only takeaway from all these oracles seems to be that a great empire will be destroyed.

Technology is characterized by constant change, rapid innovation, creative destruction, and revolutionary products.

Education must be the only sector that hasn't already been completely revolutionized by technology.

Digitization is certainly challenging the old ways of doing things, whether that's in publishing or politics. But it's not the end. In many ways, it is just the beginning.

My goal is not selling laptops. OLPC is not in the laptop business. It's in the education business.