W. Brian Arthur

Progress in one field now sets the pace in the next.

That's why the economist Brian Arthur saw this and said, technology, once a means of production, is becoming a chemistry.

And that's also why technological dexterity, the ability to play all the keys across acceleration technologies, is increasingly a matter of national security, of economic security.

Now building technological dexterity means promoting dynamism, the role of markets, but also protecting the advantages that dynamism creates.