From "Innovation and the BioPharma Industry" by Joseph Jasinski (Program Director, Health Care and Life Science, IBM) presented at The Globalization of Innovation: Emerging Trends in Information Technology, Biopharma, and Financial Services at the National Academy of Sciences, April 20, 2007.
“I think there is a world market for maybe five computers.”
Thomas Watson, chairman of IBM, 1943
“Computers in the future may weigh no more than 1.5 tons.”
Popular Mechanics, 1949
“There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home.”
Ken Olsen, founder of DEC, 1977
“640K ought to be enough for anybody.”
Bill Gates, 1981
“Prediction is difficult, especially about the future”
Neils Bohr, 1957
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