6 Quotes & Sayings By Bill Maris

Bill Maris is the president of Google Ventures, a firm that invests in early-stage companies. He has worked at both Google and Apple, where he led the development of the iPod and Siri. Bill is also the founder of Baseline Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm, and has served as an advisor to companies including eBay, PayPal, Red Hat, and Zynga. A graduate of Princeton University with a double major in philosophy and physics, he lives in Palo Alto, California with his wife and two children.

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I loved dinosaurs, I loved space, and I thought maybe I'd be the first paleo-astronaut. Bill Maris
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As computer intelligence gets better, what will be possible when we interface our brains with computers? It might sound scary, but early evidence suggests otherwise: interfacing brains with machines can be helpful in treating traumatic brain injury, repairing spinal cord damage, and countless other applications. Bill Maris
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When you apply computer science and machine learning to areas that haven't had any innovation in 50 years, you can make rapid advances that seem really incredible. Bill Maris
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There are environmental threats to health; there are internal threats to health - genetic conditions, viral threats, diseases like cancer and Parkinson's. And then there are societal and global ones, like poverty and lack of nutrition. And unknown viral threats - everything from a new kind of influenza to hemorrhagic fever. Bill Maris
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Healthcare is becoming part of information technology. Bill Maris