Technology Quotes

From the printing press to AI, these quotes explore humanity's relationship with its own inventions.

12000 quotes

"The Analytical Engine has no pretensions whatever to originate anything. It can do whatever we know how to order it to perform."
Ada Lovelace
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"The complexity of the integrated circuit will continue to increase at an exponential rate."
Gordon Moore
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"We have always found that if the technology can be made to work, the market will be there."
Gordon Moore
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"The real power of technology lies in its ability to connect and empower people."
Gordon Moore
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"The computing industry has set itself up for a fall."
Richard Stallman
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"The future of computing belongs to those who understand its power and responsibility."
Richard Stallman
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"Technology should empower people, not control them."
Richard Stallman
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"Never trust a computer you can't throw out a window"
Steve Wozniak
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"Technology should empower people, not replace their thinking"
Steve Wozniak
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"Technology is best when it brings people together."
Andy Grove
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"The computer will be what we make it - no more, no less."
John von Neumann
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"Machines are merely extensions of human thought - they amplify our intelligence."
John von Neumann
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"The future belongs to those who can harness the power of technology wisely."
John von Neumann
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"Technology amplifies both human virtue and human vice."
John von Neumann
"Programmers are in a very different category than builders - the digital age is about thinking before doing, not doing before thinking."
Linus Torvalds
"I think the Unix philosophy is very different from the Windows philosophy."
Linus Torvalds
"Bloat is the natural enemy of speed."
Linus Torvalds
"The internet has made the world smaller but not simpler."
Linus Torvalds
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"Technology is best when it brings people together."
Reed Hastings
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"The future of entertainment is global and personalized."
Reed Hastings
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"The future is about connecting people with the content they love."
Reed Hastings
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"The world is becoming more connected every day."
Reed Hastings
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"We believe in the power of technology to solve problems."
Reed Hastings
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"The best way to predict the future is to invent it."
Steve Wozniak
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"Technology should enhance human connection, not replace it."
Steve Wozniak
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"Technology is a tool; how we use it defines us."
Steve Wozniak
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"Technology should serve humanity, not the other way around."
Gordon Moore
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"Every technology is a double-edged sword—wisdom is in recognizing both edges."
Gordon Moore
"AI is not just about making things smarter, it's about making things more helpful to humans."
Sundar Pichai
"Technology should empower people, not replace them."
Sundar Pichai