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" Did you know that da Vinci was a painter, polymath, engineer, architect, biologist, and writer all rolled into one? He drew sketches of helicopters at a time when they weren't even invented! "

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" It's about time we stopped asking what the computer can do for us and instead ask ourselves what we can do for the computer. "

Pranav Mistry

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" The digital world has power because it has dynamic information, but it's important that we stay human instead of being another machine sitting in front of a machine. "

" I have a background in technology, design, architecture, arts and sciences. I see myself as a multi-dimensional person. "

" There are endless consumer applications, but what excites me is how this can help people. A man who cannot speak communicates with sign language, but the average person doesn't know that language. SixthSense, if equipped with speakers, can recognize the gestures and form the words - it will speak for him. "

" Computing is no more about work - it's all about making work happen with computers. "

Pranav Mistry

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" Digital world is changing its home, and I am in search of an evolution that exists beyond the digital world. "

Pranav Mistry

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" One of my ongoing projects is to expand third-eye technology whereby two people can watch two different things on a screen or type in two different languages on the same surface - all they have to do is wear a pair of hi-tech glass spectacles. "

" As seventh graders, my classmates and I would make rockets to see what made them fly and models of remote-controlled motor boats because Palanpur had heavy rainfall. "

" The real world is not in one direction. "

" For true augmented reality, the display would have to dynamically focus, which would require additional hardware on the glasses to read your eye. "

" I have always been interested in exploring how we can leverage our knowledge about everyday objects, and how we use them, in order to interact with our digital world. "

" I am not interesting in making money. I go to the most expensive restaurant in Boston to have dinner. It is where billionaires come to eat. Even if I become richer, I will still have to go there to eat. After some time, money doesn't make a difference. "

" I want to work on impactful projects. "

" Had I wanted, I could have set up my own company, secured funding, and made money. That proposition, however, does not excite me, since it would be a very self-centric goal. "

" My lab is like a fantasy world - it is more like a 'James Bond' movie! "

Pranav Mistry

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" In computing, everything happens inside this rectangular screen. I want to get the pixels out, paint the world, and allow us to interact with it. "

" What we strive for is how we can provide the best performance and best design, whatever the customers want. "

" Our time is a time for crossing boundaries. "

" Many of my projects are inspired by Indian mythology. We have read that in the ancient times, people could expand their body parts, extend arms - all of that reads like a dream. But all this can be done using technology based on simple solutions. "

" We have created something incredible. You don't need to get your phone out anymore. Gear takes the entirety of your digital world and places it right where you can see. "

" We are looking for an era where computing will actually merge with the physical world. "

" I get bored after I invent something because I hate talking about it every time. "

" Our research centres are everywhere, in India, China, Turkey, Japan, and we all work as a team all the time. "

" I am keen to serve one-sixth of the world's population where the miracles of science and technology would multiply manifold for betterment of mankind. "

" I think that integrating information to everyday objects will not only help us to get rid of the digital divide, the gap between these two worlds, but will also help us, in some way, to stay human, to be more connected to our physical world. "

" Unlike other children, I did not get a branded video game. Mine was an open circuit that even buzzed. "

" Whatever science fiction movies we watch now, we can make the technology real in two days. What we can do is not important. What we should do is more important. "

" With Gear, you're able to make calls and receive calls without ever taking your phone out of your pocket. "

" We've evolved over millions of years to sense the world around us. We use our five natural senses to perceive information. But the huge amount of information mankind has accumulated and stored online cannot be perceived by these senses. "

" I'm good with digital technology, but I start to miss the physical world. I miss riding my bike, talking to friends. "