Name: The thinking behind 50x15
Uploaded: 2008-05-01T05:00:00Z
Duration: 19 min 37 s
Description: Hector Ruiz, the executive chair of AMD, wants to give Internet access to everyone. In this talk, he shares his extraordinary life story and describes AMD's 50x15 initiative that calls for connecting 50 percent of the world by 2015.

Hector Ruiz, the executive chair of AMD, wants to give Internet access to everyone. In this talk, he shares his extraordinary life story and describes AMD's 50x15 initiative that calls for connecting 50 percent of the world by 2015.

Hector Ruiz: The thinking behind 50x15

The thinking behind 50x15

Access to technology, harnessed from humble beginnings, can redefine life's trajectory, igniting a spark for global connectivity.

The 50x15 initiative is not a charity but a bold venture aiming to connect 50% of the world to the internet by 2015, fostering progress.

Progress demands each generation outpace the last. Embracing technology in education can be our legacy, bridging global digital divides.