Launched in 2014, Story bites is a weekly column of YourStory, with notable quotes in our articles from last week. This special series of quotes focuses on the growing impact of digital media in the world (see the previous post here). Share these 15 gems and ideas with your colleagues and networks, and come back to the original articles for more information.

Our children are growing up in the technological age and learning to use gadgets long before they learn to speak. – Vinay Bansal, Inflection Point Ventures

Robotics and advanced sciences continue to play a crucial role in our society. Its fundamentals should be instilled in the education of students to better prepare them for the new technology-driven world. – Gaurav Gulati, Aroa Ventures

We are aware that while talent and passion are distributed among all young people, the opportunity is not. – Manish Tiwary, Amazonian India

The time women spend on their devices has increased dramatically, making it easier for brands like us to be discovered, to interact with consumers. – Vineeta Singh, Cosmetic SUGAR

Today, not only celebrities, content creators, artists, influencers, gamers but also businesses are looking more than ever to monetize their digital assets. Executives see how NFTs create value for their business. – Toshendra Sharma, NFTically

There is a growing global demand for immersive shopping experiences that closely mimic the offline, online world. – Piyush Shah, Look

For a technology solution to be effective for smallholder farmers, it must be affordable, easy to use, and the information provided must be actionable. – Yukti Gill, Satyukt

In a world where capital is abundant, if businesses are tech-driven, data science-driven, if they’re not agile, they’ll be disrupted. – Chirag Taneja, GoKwik

The open Internet is global, should be accessible to all, and should be based on open standards and the protection of human rights. – Twitter paper

The metaverse and the game have been linked from the start, but the metaverse is more than just a game. – AcknoLedger

Data privacy and security will be citizens first class in the stack of every app. – Mayur Relekar, Arcane

By migrating to the cloud, the fintech industry can gain by building a more flexible, customer-centric business model known to generate profits and grow. – Amit Gupta, Rapyder Solutions Cloud

From storage to processing power to containerized applications created on demand, the cloud has revolutionized the software industry. – Prasun Kumar, CommercelQ

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