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12 quotes from Weili Dai — Co-founder of Marvell Technology, a major semiconductor company..

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“It is pure mythology that women cannot perform as well as men in science, engineering and mathematics. In my experience, the opposite is true: Women are often more adept and patient at untangling complex problems, multitasking, seeing the possibilities in new solutions and winning team support for collaborative action.”

Empowerment

“Women! Embrace your inner geek.”

— CNN, March 20, 2012Encouragement

“Be fair and care. Whatever you do, you must be fair to those around you and genuinely care, think of ways to add value.”

Ethics

“The way I engage in business with my partners is focused on how to support and help make them more successful.”

Collaboration

“If your customer or partner is more successful, so are you!”

Success

“Women are natural multitaskers and designers. We understand AI should be friendly and that it can support more pleasant lives.”

Innovation

“Women's valuable contributions to humanity have never been clearer and are essential to shape the future of AI.”

Empowerment

“I learned from my parents at a very young age the importance of fairness and caring.”

Values

“Each of us is always facing challenges. But my mom always taught me to be positive, giving, and forgiving.”

— Weili Dai

“If a young girl from Shanghai can come to America knowing almost no English, graduate from Berkeley, raise a beautiful family, build a meaningful career, keep her traditional values and principles and co-found one of the largest semiconductor companies in the world, truly anything is possible in America.”

— Weili Dai, UC Berkeley Commencement, 2012

“Graduates are always told to follow your passions. Most of the time I find that people follow their enthusiasms—until they run out. Passion is a very different thing. Following your passion means a willingness to give everything you have every day. Anything you aren't truly committed to—night and day—is not really your passion.”

— Weili Dai, UC Berkeley Commencement, 2012

“Kai was created to make our lives more beautiful, easier, and efficient, all through voice technology and artificial intelligence.”

— Weili Dai, Lifewire interview

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Co-founder of Marvell Technology, a major semiconductor company.