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# future35 quotes

FUTURE

The Exponential Age is not a prediction. It is already happening. Most people just have not noticed yet.

futuremacroReal Vision keynote, 2022

If AGI is real, the question of who builds it and with what values is the most important question of the 21st century.

agiaiInterview, 2023

The most important skill in the 21st century is knowing how to learn.

futurelearningTwitter, 2020

The network state is a highly aligned online community with the capacity for collective action that crowdfunds territory around the world.

futurenetwork-stateThe Network State, 2022

Where you are is a result of who you were, but where you go depends entirely on who you choose to be.

choicefutureSpeaking engagements

Technology won't replace financial advisors. But advisors who use technology will replace those who don't.

advicefintechIndustry conferences

Audio will be bigger than video. Not everyone can watch a screen all day, but everyone can listen. We're building for ears, and ears are always available.

audiofutureDaniel Ek, investor day 2022

The idea that only engineers can build software is going to look absurd in ten years. Everyone will build. The tools just need to catch up.

democratizationfutureForbes Interview, 2020

AI will be the most transformative technology in human history. More than the internet. More than electricity. If you don't believe that, you're not paying attention.

aifutureDavos Panel, 2024

The vaccine was chapter one. Cancer is chapter two. If mRNA can teach your immune system to fight a virus, it can teach it to fight a tumor. That's where the real revolution is.

cancerfutureNature Interview, 2023

Open banking is inevitable. Consumers own their data. Banks hold it hostage. We're the locksmith. Every country is moving in this direction — the US is just slower than Europe. As usual.

futureopen-bankingCNBC Interview, 2023

Ethereum isn't just a blockchain. It's a global settlement layer for value, identity, and trust. We're still in the dial-up era of this technology. Broadband is coming.

Blockchain will be bigger than the internet. I know that sounds insane. The internet sounded insane too. The question isn't whether it happens — it's who builds the infrastructure when it does.

The skills you have today will not be the skills you need tomorrow. Continuous learning is not optional. It is survival.

Every piece of content will eventually have a voice. Audiobooks, articles, apps — everything will speak.

AI won't replace programmers. It will turn everyone into a programmer.

Drones aren't toys. They're the future of last-mile logistics.

We're building proof of personhood for the AI era. If you can't prove you're human, you can't participate.

People are uncomfortable with iris scanning. I understand that. But the alternative — a world where you can't prove you're human — is worse.

IBM is acquiring us. It's bittersweet — great for shareholders, uncertain for the community. We'll see.

Revenue-based financing is the future for capital-efficient software companies.

Every company will eventually need real-time data streaming. We're building the infrastructure before the demand peaks.

AI will write 80% of code within a decade. GitHub Copilot is how developers will work with that AI.

AGI is coming. The question is not if, but when — and whether we'll be ready.

The transition to electric vehicles is not a trend. It is the biggest industrial shift since the internal combustion engine replaced the horse.

The electric vehicle revolution is just beginning. The cars on the road today are Model T Fords compared to what's coming.

The future of investing is machines making decisions faster and better than humans. We are building that future.

Every major crisis in history has been solved by the generation that learned to code. Climate change, healthcare, democracy — all of it runs on software.

codingeducationGirls Who Code 10th Anniversary, 2022, 2022

Artificial intelligence will change the nature of work faster than any technology we have ever deployed at scale. The question is not whether — the question is whether we are ready.

aifutureThe Age of AI (co-authored book), 2022

The future of cars is electric, connected, and autonomous. Every company in our group is building toward that. If we’re wrong, we’re all wrong together.

electric-vehiclesfutureAnnual shareholders meeting, 2021

The world is electrifying everything. Cars, homes, factories. Every kilowatt needs copper. We are sitting on what the future is made of.

The next decade will be the most important in human history because of AI.

AI is the new electricity.

artificial-intelligencefutureStanford Graduate School of Business, "AI is the new electricity", 2017

We are at an inflection point. The question is not whether AI will transform every industry. The question is whether the transformation is equitable.

aifutureDavos panel, 2023

By 2030, you will probably have between 100,000 to a million chains.

blockchainfutureThe Token Dispatch, 2024