one of these things is singularity university. explain to me what glaifort glaifort singularity university is. >> what's going to come to the market in the next two years, ai, 3d printing, all these different technological areas that will give us the levers to change the word. we crated singularity university. we have a 3,000 applicants for 80 spots every year. we have an executive program. that the top companies send their executives to. coca-cola, sap, cisco. >> what is this to do? >> if you are a ceo of a publicly traded company, you are worried about corporate returns. and you are worried about a kid in a garage that is going to come up with an idea that puts you out of business. >> you brought up the word exponential. you say that growth is linear, but exponential -- >> exponential growth, is, linear thinking, when we were evolving as a human specious, nothin --species it was the sam. we are local minute yar thinkers. if i tell you take 30 paces linearly, you end up 30 paces down the road, but if you take exponential steps, y

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. >> as the chair of singularity university. >> you are worried about quarterly returns, also worriedome kid in the garage coming up with technology that you weren't expecting that puts you out of business.

. >> as the chair of singularity university. >> you are worried about quarterly returns, also worried about some kid in the garage coming up with technology that you weren't expecting that puts you out of business.

. >> as the chair of singularity university. >> you are worried about quarterly returns, also worriede kid in the garage coming up with technology that you weren't expecting that puts you out of business.

role at the newspaper, a fellow at stanford, distinguished scholar, emery, vice president of singularity university, "time" magazine says he is one of the most influential voices in tech, joined by martin giles of the ecomist and kill lean taylor of tech crunch. i'm trying to -- i think we can all sort of agree, instead of just asking you, we can all just jump in on this, it was a stupid move. >> absolutely. >> there's no discussing it, it was stupid and we can have that verdict and moved on. one of the points you're raising though is that in general, tech is sort of blind to all of this. >> there's so many blowouts these days about dumb things the tech industry has done, a lawsuit right now about collusion between major ceos on hiring. >> fix the price of salaries. >> of salariesalaries. a couple months ago, there was twitter blowing up with no board member on its boards. a man getting hammered for saying he can't find girls -- can't hire women -- find women companies because girls tonight -- teenagers don't -- women don't code. >> the same fella who said too many people don't speak english. somet

so on june 10th and 11th, singular university and cnbc are coming together to bring you the smartestologies that are really going to transform the fortune 500 companies over the next ten years. so it's going to be an amazing event at lincoln center. >> just listening to you makes it sound so exciting. when you talk about the rate of change accelerating is there one or two examples that you point to specifically? >> yeah. i mean, if you think about it right now, the rate at which you go from i t got an idea to i'm running a billion dollar company is faster than ever before. you know, look at what's happened, as an example, uber, air b and b and instagram. these are companies that have started and gone from something to billion dollar concepts. today an entrepreneur using these kinds of expo then shall technologies can do more than a government in a large corporation could do 20 years ago. the projection right now is that 0% of today's fortune 500 companies are not going to be here in a decade which means you haven't heard about the other 40% yet. we're going to talk about that. >> mos

singular goal of the terrorists. >> right after that, i did the radio address from our ranch and austin, where jenna was a freshman at the university of texas. jenna went shopping at a department store and the ladies who sold cosmetics said, thank you so much, mrs. bush. thank you for speaking for the women of afghanistan. >> not only because our hearts break for the women and children in afghanistan, but because in afghanistan, we see the world the terrorists would like to impose on the rest of us. all of us have an obligation to speak out. we may come from different backgrounds and faiths, but parents the world over love their children. we respect our mothers and sisters and daughters. fighting brutality against women and children is not the expression of a specific culture. it is the acceptance of our common humanity. >> that is the first time i realized that people hurt me -- heard me and that what i said, people listen to. i knew from then on -- although, i think you never really know until maybe after you leave and see what the platform is. but lady bird johnson had that saying that she had a podium and she was going to use i

singular goal of the terrorists. >> right after that, i did the radio address from our ranch and then i went to austin, where jenna was a freshman at the universityf texas. jenna went shopping at a department store and the ladies who sold cosmetics said, thank you so much, mrs. bush. thank you for speaking for the women of afghanistan. >> not only because our hearts break for the women and children in afghanistan, but because in afghanistan, we see the world the terrorists would like to impose on the rest of us. all of us have an obligation to speak out. we may come from different backgrounds and faiths, but parents the world over love their children. we respect our mothers and sisters and daughters. fighting brutality against women and children is not the expression of a specific culture. it is the acceptance of our common humanity. >> that is the first time i realized that people heard me and that what i said, people listen to. i knew from then on -- although, i think you never really know until maybe after you leave and see what the platform is. but lady bird johnson had that saying that she had a podium and she was going to use it. and she di