The price to generate a megawatt or a gigawatt of energy is coming down year after year. We're learning how to print it, make it more efficient..

During the next 50 years, in countless cycles, in countless entrepreneurial companies, this let's just go and do it mentality will help us finally ge….

If you believe that the developing world deserves the same standards of living that we do in the developed world, then to achieve that, they need res….

True disruption means threatening your existing product line and your past investments. Breakthrough products disrupt current lines of businesses..

If you stop and you think about everything we hold of value on this planet, metal, minerals, energy, real estate, the things that nations fight wars ….

The meek shall inherit the earth. The rest of us are going to the stars..

I'm extraordinarily passionate about the idea of asteroid mining in the future. Asteroids out there, we know them from those that have fallen on the ….

I'm not saying we don't have our set of problems - climate crisis, species extinction, water and energy shortage - we surely do. But ultimately we kn….

It's sad that the U.S. government doesn't fund risky research anymore..

One of my goals is to reinvent philanthropy..

I founded a launch company called International Microspace when I graduated medical school in 1989. We were trying to build a microsatellite launcher..

In 1980, during my sophomore year at MIT, I realized that the school didn't have a student space organization. I made posters for a group I called St….

Every second of every day, our senses bring in way too much data than we can possibly process in our brains..

If the risk is fully aligned with your purpose and mission, then it's worth considering..

By 2020 the U.S. will be short 91,000 doctors. There's no way we can educate enough doctors to make up that shortfall, and other countries are far wo….

Today, a group of 20 individuals empowered by the exponential growing technologies of AI and robotics and computers and networks and eventually nanot….

You need to be a little crazy to change the world, and you can’t really fake it..

The thing about frontiers, it allows the individuals who are best, whether they're men or women or minorities or whatever, to step to the top. So in ….

As lower-cost phones begin to penetrate, they'll become the educator and physician everywhere on the planet..

The paradigm I want to change is that, you can have a car that is beautiful, manufacturable, affordable, safe, fast, and oh, by the way, does 100 mpg….

At its core, bitcoin is a smart currency, designed by very forward-thinking engineers. It eliminates the need for banks, gets rid of credit card fees….