“… I believe that investment in education, research and broadband infrastructure is the foundation for sustainable prosperity. This model has been proven across the world, from Silicon Valley to Shenzen. Former Intel chief executive and current ITLG chairman Craig Barrett put it like this: ‘Having smart people is important, smart ideas is important, and then letting smart people get together with smart ideas to do something is the third thing’ …” (more)
[Barry O’Sullivan, Irish Times, 25 June]