Sometimes it's a little bit like being a politician. We have work to do in understanding our users' sentiments.

I answer that question by saying: 'Why Meg Whitman' which is: I'm not a career politician. I spent 30 years in business. I can tell you that people in California have had it with career politicians: they are done.

I'm not a career politician. I spent 30 years in business. I can tell you that people in California have had it with career politicians: they are done.

What's sort of interesting about the whole public relations disaster that is the Net, in some ways, is that the fundamentals are really good.

For me, this profession is about having a career where you can go on working for 60 years, so I'm not particularly bothered by things to do with fame; I like to think that I just do what I do.

I had a stormy graduate career, where every week we would have a shouting match. I kept doing deals where I would say, 'Okay, let me do neural nets for another six months, and I will prove to you they work.' At the end of the six months, I would say, 'Yeah, but I am almost there. Give me another six months.'

I have spent a lot of time in Italy throughout my career - especially when I was karting, because it's kind of the world centre of that sport - and I love it.

Since first starting my career, I've grown accustomed to working with actors older than me. I'm always the youngest.