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When I think about my career, my successes are built on learning from failures.

— Satya Nadella

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We need to ask ourselves not only what computers can do, but what computers should do.

The idea that you can have a multi-turn, multi-domain and multimodal conversation with your computer is going to be perhaps the biggest change in computing.

We will continue to be in the phone market not as defined by today's market leaders, but by what it is that we can uniquely do in what is the most ultimate mobile device.

We have a lot of work to do. We have 90% of PC [market] share and 14% of total device share. We get that

The biggest issue we are now having is not a compute glut, but it's power. If you can’t do that, you may actually have a bunch of chips sitting in inventory that I can’t plug in. In fact, that is my problem.

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