Vinod Khosla Professions : Businessman Born : January 28, 1955 Browse All Authors Top 79 quotes by Vinod Khosla In the next 10 years, data science and software will do more for medicine than all of the biological sciences together. Vinod Khosla future science years By 2025, 80 percent of the functions doctors do will be done much better and much more cheaply by machines and machine learned algorithms. Vinod Khosla doctors medicine technology In my view, it’s irreverence, foolish confidence and naivety combined with persistence, open mindedness and a continual ability to learn that created Facebook, Google, Yahoo, eBay, Microsoft, Apple, Juniper, AOL, Sun Microsystems and others. Vinod Khosla ebay persistence views Any problem is an opportunity. The bigger the problem, the bigger the opportunity. Vinod Khosla bigger problem opportunity Success comes to those that dare to dream dreams and are foolish enough to try and make them come true. Vinod Khosla foolish dream trying 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. Vinod Khosla chance matter world The first rule of venture capitalism is hands-on experience. You have to get your hands dirty. Vinod Khosla hands dirty firsts 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 average doctor. Vinod Khosla machines doctors average You have to invent the future you want. Vinod Khosla want An entrepreneur is someone who dares to dream the dreams and is foolish enough to try to make those dreams come true. Vinod Khosla entrepreneur dream trying Innovative, bottom-up methods will solve problems that now seem intractable—from energy to poverty to disease. Science and technology, powered by the fuel of entrepreneurial energy, are the largest multipliers of resources we have to solve our many social problems. Vinod Khosla fuel technology energy We humans think linearly but tech trends are exponential. Vinod Khosla trends lessons thinking One of the best things data can enable us to do is to ask questions we didn't know to ask. Vinod Khosla best-things data lessons I don’t mind the low probability of success, but it better be impactful if we do succeed. Vinod Khosla succeed mind lows Electric cars are coal-powered cars. Their carbon emissions can be worse than gasoline-powered cars. Vinod Khosla carbon-emissions coal gasoline Letting the perfect be the enemy of the good is one of the reasons we have a coal-dependent infrastructure, with the resulting environmental impact that all of us can see. I suspect environmentalists, through their opposition of nuclear power, have caused more coal plants to be built than anybody. And those coal plants have emitted more radioactive material from the coal than any nuclear accident would have. Vinod Khosla impact perfect enemy Imagine the world of mobile based on Nokia and Motorola if Apple had not been restarted by a missionary entrepreneur named Steve Jobs who cared more for his vision than being tactical and financial. Vinod Khosla apples entrepreneur jobs Spreadsheets are fiction. Believing in what you're doing and what you're building is what's important. Vinod Khosla important believe fiction Your cellphone has 10 sensors, and your car has 400. But your body has none - that's going to change. Vinod Khosla techie car body Where most entrepreneurs fail is on the things they don't know they don't know. Vinod Khosla entrepreneur failing knows Similar Authors Bob Iger businessman Bob Wright businessman Bruce Karatz businessman Bruce Kovner businessman Brian Roberts businessman Brandon Wade businessman All Authors
