Occupation: Businessman Birth: January 28, 1955
You have to invent the future you want..
Electric cars are coal-powered cars. Their carbon emissions can be worse than gasoline-powered cars..
Success comes to those that dare to dream dreams and are foolish enough to try and make them come true..
An entrepreneur is someone who dares to dream the dreams and is foolish enough to try to make those dreams come true..
In the next 10 years, data science and software will do more for medicine than all of the biological sciences together..
Future is not extrapolation of past.
Doctors can be replaced by software – 80% of them can. I’d much rather have a good machine learning system diagnose my disease than the median or ave….
Where most entrepreneurs fail is on the things they don't know they don't know..
The willingness to fail gives us the freedom to succeed..
In my view, it’s irreverence, foolish confidence and naivety combined with persistence, open mindedness and a continual ability to learn that created….
One of the best things data can enable us to do is to ask questions we didn't know to ask..
I don’t mind the low probability of success, but it better be impactful if we do succeed..
There's no doubt in my mind over the next 25 years how we drive, how we build our houses, how we fly, how we build our buildings, will all change..
Spreadsheets are fiction. Believing in what you're doing and what you're building is what's important..
If everyone played it safe, we wouldn't get anywhere..
Your cellphone has 10 sensors, and your car has 400. But your body has none - that's going to change..
It doesn't matter what your probability of failure is. If there's a 90% chance of failure, there's a 10% chance of changing the world..
By 2025, 80 percent of the functions doctors do will be done much better and much more cheaply by machines and machine learned algorithms..
Everybody else is afraid to fail. I do not really care because when I fail, I try something new..
Any problem is an opportunity. The bigger the problem, the bigger the opportunity..
Innovative, bottom-up methods will solve problems that now seem intractable—from energy to poverty to disease. Science and technology, powered by the….