Words matter. These are the best Pranav Mistry Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
My lab is like a fantasy world – it is more like a ‘James Bond’ movie!
Our time is a time for crossing boundaries.
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.
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.
Unlike other children, I did not get a branded video game. Mine was an open circuit that even buzzed.
I’m good with digital technology, but I start to miss the physical world. I miss riding my bike, talking to friends.
I can proudly say Galaxy Gear is a design statement, an engineering marvel, and something that really redefines tomorrow.
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.
For true augmented reality, the display would have to dynamically focus, which would require additional hardware on the glasses to read your eye.
We need to stop talking and start acting, and I am more than eager to be part of that change.
We wanted to make a wearable of tomorrow that is designed for everyone. I can proudly say Galaxy Gear is tomorrow’s state of the art.
There is no link between our digital devices and our interactions with the physical world.
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.
Digital world is changing its home, and I am in search of an evolution that exists beyond the digital world.
What we strive for is how we can provide the best performance and best design, whatever the customers want.
The real world is not in one direction.
Att our MIT lab, there are people from diverse backgrounds like architecture, psychology, and philosophy, giving a holistic touch to the creation of any technology we may have in mind.
When you talk about objects, one other thing automatically comes attached to that thing, and that is gestures: how we manipulate these objects, how we use these objects in everyday life. We use gestures not only to interact with these objects, but we also use them to interact with each other.
I have a background in technology, design, architecture, arts and sciences. I see myself as a multi-dimensional person.
As far as solving India’s problems with technology is concerned, I think there are some wrong assumptions in making computing work at the grassroots. We need to go beyond the notion of technology being all about computers.
For me, how an appliance looks is as important as how efficiently it works.
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 poor people skills, and I cannot become a minister.
We are looking for an era where computing will actually merge with the physical world.
I want to impact the world through futuristic yet affordable technologies to make the world a better place.
I would do anything that helps people do things better. Even if the Indian government comes to me for anything, I would be very open.
I love to see technology from a design perspective and vice versa. I am a ‘Desigineer.’
My life’s goal is to get rid of computers and invent everything that removes its necessity.
Computing is no more about work – it’s all about making work happen with computers.
I’m not a very big fan of science fiction. I think that I’m a very big fan of living in the physical world.
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.
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.
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.
With Gear, you’re able to make calls and receive calls without ever taking your phone out of your pocket.
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.
