I guess I just want to start by being a little bit inclusive and asking who here
little bit inclusive and asking who here
little bit inclusive and asking who here in the audience is not a human who’s an
in the audience is not a human who’s an
in the audience is not a human who’s an alien at a human pride event tonight
alien at a human pride event tonight
alien at a human pride event tonight it’s a couple of down the front thank
it’s a couple of down the front thank
it’s a couple of down the front thank you who feels like an alien in today’s
you who feels like an alien in today’s
you who feels like an alien in today’s technological world on occasion ok a
technological world on occasion ok a
technological world on occasion ok a little bit more so I want to start with
little bit more so I want to start with
little bit more so I want to start with this slide because this is what we’re
this slide because this is what we’re
this slide because this is what we’re talking about we’re talking about this
talking about we’re talking about this
talking about we’re talking about this idea of how we as human beings create
idea of how we as human beings create
idea of how we as human beings create technology but how technology creates us
technology but how technology creates us
technology but how technology creates us in return
in return
in return so that’s the kind of key message that I
so that’s the kind of key message that I
so that’s the kind of key message that I want to hammer on as to be honored as
want to hammer on as to be honored as
want to hammer on as to be honored as the opening speaker for TEDx Carew’s and
the opening speaker for TEDx Carew’s and
the opening speaker for TEDx Carew’s and in particular I want you to kind of
in particular I want you to kind of
in particular I want you to kind of think in the different ways in which you
think in the different ways in which you
think in the different ways in which you are creating technology and your
are creating technology and your
are creating technology and your identities have changed because for
identities have changed because for
identities have changed because for those of you who are alien in the
those of you who are alien in the
those of you who are alien in the audience if you visited a thousand years
audience if you visited a thousand years
audience if you visited a thousand years ago the human beings you would have
ago the human beings you would have
ago the human beings you would have encountered would have been completely
encountered would have been completely
encountered would have been completely different
different
different to those who you’re going to meet
to those who you’re going to meet
to those who you’re going to meet tonight and if you come back in ten
tonight and if you come back in ten
tonight and if you come back in ten years will be completely different again
years will be completely different again
years will be completely different again and the process of how that happens
and the process of how that happens
and the process of how that happens and what control we have about this
and what control we have about this
and what control we have about this process is I think one of the essential
process is I think one of the essential
process is I think one of the essential questions of our rage today so this is
questions of our rage today so this is
questions of our rage today so this is the main question that I’d like to pose
the main question that I’d like to pose
the main question that I’d like to pose how can we ensure not that we stay human
how can we ensure not that we stay human
how can we ensure not that we stay human human beings are always in flux but that
human beings are always in flux but that
human beings are always in flux but that we can retain and deepen our sense of
we can retain and deepen our sense of
we can retain and deepen our sense of what it means to be human over time and
what it means to be human over time and
what it means to be human over time and there’s a really interesting question
there’s a really interesting question
there’s a really interesting question here about why I proudly human right now
here about why I proudly human right now
here about why I proudly human right now if this is a process that’s been
if this is a process that’s been
if this is a process that’s been happening over millennia what are we
happening over millennia what are we
happening over millennia what are we worried about
worried about
worried about so tell me if you’ve seen this video
so tell me if you’ve seen this video
so tell me if you’ve seen this video around a robot doing a back flip Boston
around a robot doing a back flip Boston
around a robot doing a back flip Boston Dynamics latest robot it’s called the
Dynamics latest robot it’s called the
Dynamics latest robot it’s called the Atlas it’s absolutely phenomenal when I
Atlas it’s absolutely phenomenal when I
Atlas it’s absolutely phenomenal when I watch these kinds of videos I have four
watch these kinds of videos I have four
watch these kinds of videos I have four or three or four really really
or three or four really really
or three or four really really contrasting emotions going on at each
contrasting emotions going on at each
contrasting emotions going on at each point in time one of them is
point in time one of them is
point in time one of them is embarrassment that I can’t
embarrassment that I can’t
embarrassment that I can’t do a backflip another one is absolute
do a backflip another one is absolute
do a backflip another one is absolute amazement at the ingenuity of the lab in
amazement at the ingenuity of the lab in
amazement at the ingenuity of the lab in Boston that manages to combine biologic
Boston that manages to combine biologic
Boston that manages to combine biologic and biological physics with materials
and biological physics with materials
and biological physics with materials with artificial intelligence to do this
with artificial intelligence to do this
with artificial intelligence to do this a third is fear fear that someday I
a third is fear fear that someday I
a third is fear fear that someday I could be out there protesting and rather
could be out there protesting and rather
could be out there protesting and rather than dehumanize people with riot shields
than dehumanize people with riot shields
than dehumanize people with riot shields these could be on the other side in a
these could be on the other side in a
these could be on the other side in a security or military context and the
security or military context and the
security or military context and the fourth fourth concern offer forth
fourth fourth concern offer forth
fourth fourth concern offer forth emotion I have is a curious sense of
emotion I have is a curious sense of
emotion I have is a curious sense of connection particularly when you watch
connection particularly when you watch
connection particularly when you watch the robot fall this empathy with again
the robot fall this empathy with again
the robot fall this empathy with again the fal ability of this completely
the fal ability of this completely
the fal ability of this completely created thing and I guess as I want you
created thing and I guess as I want you
created thing and I guess as I want you to keep in mind this idea of when we
to keep in mind this idea of when we
to keep in mind this idea of when we look at technology we’re looking at
look at technology we’re looking at
look at technology we’re looking at ourselves in different ways and this is
ourselves in different ways and this is
ourselves in different ways and this is happening more and more every day so
happening more and more every day so
happening more and more every day so what do we want to see and how can we
what do we want to see and how can we
what do we want to see and how can we understand it if we ask ourselves what
understand it if we ask ourselves what
understand it if we ask ourselves what it means to be human
it means to be human
it means to be human this is not a new question right not
this is not a new question right not
this is not a new question right not only can you find many Ted videos on
only can you find many Ted videos on
only can you find many Ted videos on this topic but philosophers have been
this topic but philosophers have been
this topic but philosophers have been asking this question for thousands of
asking this question for thousands of
asking this question for thousands of years human beings have been asking and
years human beings have been asking and
years human beings have been asking and one philosophical answer to this
one philosophical answer to this
one philosophical answer to this question is humans of humans because we
question is humans of humans because we
question is humans of humans because we can ask the question we can reflect on
can ask the question we can reflect on
can ask the question we can reflect on ourselves we have self-awareness in
ourselves we have self-awareness in
ourselves we have self-awareness in different ways another one is that
different ways another one is that
different ways another one is that humans are humans because we have
humans are humans because we have
humans are humans because we have culture because we are positioned in
culture because we are positioned in
culture because we are positioned in different ways because we are bodily
different ways because we are bodily
different ways because we are bodily beings we have a certain biology or
beings we have a certain biology or
beings we have a certain biology or because we create institutions and we
because we create institutions and we
because we create institutions and we engage in the world in a very particular
engage in the world in a very particular
engage in the world in a very particular way but this is probably one of the
way but this is probably one of the
way but this is probably one of the closest things we can think about when
closest things we can think about when
closest things we can think about when we say what it means to be human
we say what it means to be human
we say what it means to be human when archaeologists look in the fossil
when archaeologists look in the fossil
when archaeologists look in the fossil record for when a human existed they
record for when a human existed they
record for when a human existed they look for this and by the way this idea
look for this and by the way this idea
look for this and by the way this idea of humans as technological beings as
of humans as technological beings as
of humans as technological beings as being created this is something that we
being created this is something that we
being created this is something that we in might the work that I do every day
in might the work that I do every day
in might the work that I do every day talk about constantly and the ideas here
talk about constantly and the ideas here
talk about constantly and the ideas here of framing the technological human have
of framing the technological human have
of framing the technological human have really been inspired by someone who’s in
really been inspired by someone who’s in
really been inspired by someone who’s in the audience tonight Tom Philbeck but
the audience tonight Tom Philbeck but
the audience tonight Tom Philbeck but also many colleagues who are starting to
also many colleagues who are starting to
also many colleagues who are starting to bring to bear in the public
bring to bear in the public
bring to bear in the public consciousness ideas that have been in
consciousness ideas that have been in
consciousness ideas that have been in social science for many years but were
social science for many years but were
social science for many years but were only just realizing how important they
only just realizing how important they
only just realizing how important they to our daily lives there are three ways
to our daily lives there are three ways
to our daily lives there are three ways in which technology really affects us at
in which technology really affects us at
in which technology really affects us at least let me just give you these first
least let me just give you these first
least let me just give you these first three the first one will be familiar to
three the first one will be familiar to
three the first one will be familiar to any of you who have ever heard the
any of you who have ever heard the
any of you who have ever heard the phrase to a person with a hammer
phrase to a person with a hammer
phrase to a person with a hammer everything looks like a nail the objects
everything looks like a nail the objects
everything looks like a nail the objects we create focus our attention they give
we create focus our attention they give
we create focus our attention they give us power and we use that power as
us power and we use that power as
us power and we use that power as Langdon winner said artifacts have
Langdon winner said artifacts have
Langdon winner said artifacts have politics that may not look super
politics that may not look super
politics that may not look super political to you replace it with a gun
political to you replace it with a gun
political to you replace it with a gun or an atom bomb and it immediately
or an atom bomb and it immediately
or an atom bomb and it immediately becomes incredibly political tools and
becomes incredibly political tools and
becomes incredibly political tools and Technology affects us because we use it
Technology affects us because we use it
Technology affects us because we use it to shape the world around us look at
to shape the world around us look at
to shape the world around us look at this space we’re in or think of the
this space we’re in or think of the
this space we’re in or think of the Gothic cathedral to people entering a
Gothic cathedral to people entering a
Gothic cathedral to people entering a Gothic cathedral a thousand years ago or
Gothic cathedral a thousand years ago or
Gothic cathedral a thousand years ago or 800 years ago they could not speak the
800 years ago they could not speak the
800 years ago they could not speak the language of the institution they were
language of the institution they were
language of the institution they were entering but they were nevertheless
entering but they were nevertheless
entering but they were nevertheless immediately informed what it means to be
immediately informed what it means to be
immediately informed what it means to be a human in that space and modern
a human in that space and modern
a human in that space and modern technology today means we literally see
technology today means we literally see
technology today means we literally see through technology I see through
through technology I see through
through technology I see through technology I have contact lenses in
technology I have contact lenses in
technology I have contact lenses in today which means my experience of the
today which means my experience of the
today which means my experience of the world is dramatically different than it
world is dramatically different than it
world is dramatically different than it would be otherwise so I’m a cyborg in
would be otherwise so I’m a cyborg in
would be otherwise so I’m a cyborg in that respect but now we have the
that respect but now we have the
that respect but now we have the opportunity to envelop ourselves in
opportunity to envelop ourselves in
opportunity to envelop ourselves in different ways and the most annoying
different ways and the most annoying
different ways and the most annoying cyborgs today are these people okay the
cyborgs today are these people okay the
cyborgs today are these people okay the people who put their hands up and their
people who put their hands up and their
people who put their hands up and their mobile phones at concerts and record the
mobile phones at concerts and record the
mobile phones at concerts and record the concert so even if you’re tall like me
concert so even if you’re tall like me
concert so even if you’re tall like me and you feel like you have a natural
and you feel like you have a natural
and you feel like you have a natural advantage in watching people it’s now
advantage in watching people it’s now
advantage in watching people it’s now removed by the fact that everyone’s
removed by the fact that everyone’s
removed by the fact that everyone’s looking through the screen don’t do that
looking through the screen don’t do that
looking through the screen don’t do that please don’t be that kind of cyborg it’s
please don’t be that kind of cyborg it’s
please don’t be that kind of cyborg it’s not the best type of cyborg but this is
not the best type of cyborg but this is
not the best type of cyborg but this is happening more and more we’re literally
happening more and more we’re literally
happening more and more we’re literally viewing the world through our devices
viewing the world through our devices
viewing the world through our devices why is this a problem
why is this a problem
why is this a problem let me give you three fears that we have
let me give you three fears that we have
let me give you three fears that we have today number one are we becoming
today number one are we becoming
today number one are we becoming redundant after millennia of using and
redundant after millennia of using and
redundant after millennia of using and creating tools and we had a turning
creating tools and we had a turning
creating tools and we had a turning point where we no longer needed in some
point where we no longer needed in some
point where we no longer needed in some sense or is it actually more about
sense or is it actually more about
sense or is it actually more about division are we scared of being
division are we scared of being
division are we scared of being separated from one another through
separated from one another through
separated from one another through technology or third are we being
technology or third are we being
technology or third are we being squashed flattened out are we being
squashed flattened out are we being
squashed flattened out are we being distributed and pulled too much in a way
distributed and pulled too much in a way
distributed and pulled too much in a way that means that we can’t be
that means that we can’t be
that means that we can’t be the full rich people that we want to be
the full rich people that we want to be
the full rich people that we want to be or that we think we should be so let me
or that we think we should be so let me
or that we think we should be so let me just quickly delve into each of those
just quickly delve into each of those
just quickly delve into each of those the question of jobs the future of jobs
the question of jobs the future of jobs
the question of jobs the future of jobs I won’t go in to the data except to say
I won’t go in to the data except to say
I won’t go in to the data except to say I don’t believe most of it because it’s
I don’t believe most of it because it’s
I don’t believe most of it because it’s up to us to decide today
up to us to decide today
up to us to decide today how we want humans and machines to
how we want humans and machines to
how we want humans and machines to relate but the scary figures are out
relate but the scary figures are out
relate but the scary figures are out there from my friend Mike Osborne 47
there from my friend Mike Osborne 47
there from my friend Mike Osborne 47 percent of US jobs at risk from work
percent of US jobs at risk from work
percent of US jobs at risk from work from Bruegel up to 60 percent of
from Bruegel up to 60 percent of
from Bruegel up to 60 percent of European jobs are at risk
European jobs are at risk
European jobs are at risk let’s just focus on the fact that in all
let’s just focus on the fact that in all
let’s just focus on the fact that in all of history
of history
of history this has always been happening and it’s
this has always been happening and it’s
this has always been happening and it’s actually not the jobs that disappear
actually not the jobs that disappear
actually not the jobs that disappear it’s the tasks within occupations that
it’s the tasks within occupations that
it’s the tasks within occupations that change dramatically and the second thing
change dramatically and the second thing
change dramatically and the second thing to say here is there’s great evidence
to say here is there’s great evidence
to say here is there’s great evidence from Australian studies recently that
from Australian studies recently that
from Australian studies recently that automation normally act takes away that
automation normally act takes away that
automation normally act takes away that the work you don’t want to do and
the work you don’t want to do and
the work you don’t want to do and Australian workers in the last 15 years
Australian workers in the last 15 years
Australian workers in the last 15 years alone have gained more than two hours a
alone have gained more than two hours a
alone have gained more than two hours a week a substantial amount of time in
week a substantial amount of time in
week a substantial amount of time in interpersonal work in creative work in
interpersonal work in creative work in
interpersonal work in creative work in information synthesis work which is all
information synthesis work which is all
information synthesis work which is all highly correlated with increasing job
highly correlated with increasing job
highly correlated with increasing job satisfaction so the question is what
satisfaction so the question is what
satisfaction so the question is what kind of stories can we tell each other
kind of stories can we tell each other
kind of stories can we tell each other to make that keep going as opposed to a
to make that keep going as opposed to a
to make that keep going as opposed to a CEO announcing they’re laying off 20
CEO announcing they’re laying off 20
CEO announcing they’re laying off 20 percent of their workforce in advance of
percent of their workforce in advance of
percent of their workforce in advance of automation just because they’re worried
automation just because they’re worried
automation just because they’re worried and we need to get the story straight
and we need to get the story straight
and we need to get the story straight because just in May this year these are
because just in May this year these are
because just in May this year these are three different takes on the same set of
three different takes on the same set of
three different takes on the same set of data robots are going to take all our
data robots are going to take all our
data robots are going to take all our jobs actually robots are not going to
jobs actually robots are not going to
jobs actually robots are not going to take all of our jobs or my favorite The
take all of our jobs or my favorite The
take all of our jobs or my favorite The Wall Street Journal robots aren’t taking
Wall Street Journal robots aren’t taking
Wall Street Journal robots aren’t taking enough of their jobs
enough of their jobs
enough of their jobs the second big issue here is really
the second big issue here is really
the second big issue here is really around this question of division it’s
around this question of division it’s
around this question of division it’s this idea that somehow the world is not
this idea that somehow the world is not
this idea that somehow the world is not only becoming more unequal but the
only becoming more unequal but the
only becoming more unequal but the technology is driving it this is turqu
technology is driving it this is turqu
technology is driving it this is turqu Avera a fantastic Brazilian photographer
Avera a fantastic Brazilian photographer
Avera a fantastic Brazilian photographer famous photo of his of a slum in New
famous photo of his of a slum in New
famous photo of his of a slum in New Buenos Aires quit Paris operas it really
Buenos Aires quit Paris operas it really
Buenos Aires quit Paris operas it really illustrates this idea that the built
illustrates this idea that the built
illustrates this idea that the built environment is already dividing us but
environment is already dividing us but
environment is already dividing us but what about the point when we talk about
what about the point when we talk about
what about the point when we talk about emerging technologies that we have 4.1
emerging technologies that we have 4.1
emerging technologies that we have 4.1 billion people around the world that
billion people around the world that
billion people around the world that don’t have access to the inter
don’t have access to the inter
don’t have access to the inter yet 2.4 billion without access to water
yet 2.4 billion without access to water
yet 2.4 billion without access to water and sanitation 1.2 billion without
and sanitation 1.2 billion without
and sanitation 1.2 billion without access to energy to electricity and
access to energy to electricity and
access to energy to electricity and almost 600 million smallholder farmers
almost 600 million smallholder farmers
almost 600 million smallholder farmers who haven’t even gone through the first
who haven’t even gone through the first
who haven’t even gone through the first Industrial Revolution the greatest
Industrial Revolution the greatest
Industrial Revolution the greatest social injustice of any technological
social injustice of any technological
social injustice of any technological revolution is those who are left out so
revolution is those who are left out so
revolution is those who are left out so let’s keep that in mind as we move
let’s keep that in mind as we move
let’s keep that in mind as we move forward and understanding where what the
forward and understanding where what the
forward and understanding where what the system is where we want them to take us
system is where we want them to take us
system is where we want them to take us and this galaxy image also in honor of
and this galaxy image also in honor of
and this galaxy image also in honor of Tom in the audience is to show that
Tom in the audience is to show that
Tom in the audience is to show that we’re being flattened and if you’re
we’re being flattened and if you’re
we’re being flattened and if you’re interested in this topic look at sherry
interested in this topic look at sherry
interested in this topic look at sherry turkle’s videos on Ted or the books that
turkle’s videos on Ted or the books that
turkle’s videos on Ted or the books that she’s written but there are three big
she’s written but there are three big
she’s written but there are three big concerns who’s in control of our
concerns who’s in control of our
concerns who’s in control of our attention today when we work through
attention today when we work through
attention today when we work through digital networks when we see the world
digital networks when we see the world
digital networks when we see the world through the devices we carry what
through the devices we carry what
through the devices we carry what happens when we lose the ability to be
happens when we lose the ability to be
happens when we lose the ability to be bored or to have conversation and if we
bored or to have conversation and if we
bored or to have conversation and if we don’t understand each other how can we
don’t understand each other how can we
don’t understand each other how can we be like Confucius and the philosophical
be like Confucius and the philosophical
be like Confucius and the philosophical kind of history truly reflective and
kind of history truly reflective and
kind of history truly reflective and understanding ourselves as human beings
understanding ourselves as human beings
understanding ourselves as human beings what might we lose all of this is not
what might we lose all of this is not
what might we lose all of this is not about individual technologies it’s not
about individual technologies it’s not
about individual technologies it’s not going to be solved by saying platform
going to be solved by saying platform
going to be solved by saying platform designer why you should redesign your
designer why you should redesign your
designer why you should redesign your front page to look like this or robotics
front page to look like this or robotics
front page to look like this or robotics designer X you should build a robot that
designer X you should build a robot that
designer X you should build a robot that does y&z because all of this is part of
does y&z because all of this is part of
does y&z because all of this is part of a broader system and when we zoom out
a broader system and when we zoom out
a broader system and when we zoom out and think about the relationship of
and think about the relationship of
and think about the relationship of humans and technologies we have to pay
humans and technologies we have to pay
humans and technologies we have to pay attention to these things who and how
attention to these things who and how
attention to these things who and how are we educating around technology and
are we educating around technology and
are we educating around technology and more broadly what are the incentives for
more broadly what are the incentives for
more broadly what are the incentives for investment in different types of
investment in different types of
investment in different types of technologies what are our priorities
technologies what are our priorities
technologies what are our priorities what conversations do we do we want to
what conversations do we do we want to
what conversations do we do we want to have should we be having so taking this
have should we be having so taking this
have should we be having so taking this systems view should it mean that we all
systems view should it mean that we all
systems view should it mean that we all sit here and say oh gosh this is a
sit here and say oh gosh this is a
sit here and say oh gosh this is a really hard problem if we want to change
really hard problem if we want to change
really hard problem if we want to change our relationship to technology to be
our relationship to technology to be
our relationship to technology to be more inclusive we need to change
more inclusive we need to change
more inclusive we need to change everything from tax from social
everything from tax from social
everything from tax from social relationships it’s true but it’s also
relationships it’s true but it’s also
relationships it’s true but it’s also incredibly empowering
incredibly empowering
incredibly empowering because if we are really now as I
because if we are really now as I
because if we are really now as I believe on a cusp of an entirely new set
believe on a cusp of an entirely new set
believe on a cusp of an entirely new set of
of
of amazing empowering technologies the
amazing empowering technologies the
amazing empowering technologies the question is what do we want to make what
question is what do we want to make what
question is what do we want to make what does this next system look like and
does this next system look like and
does this next system look like and what’s our role so let me finish by
what’s our role so let me finish by
what’s our role so let me finish by giving you four roles for opportunities
giving you four roles for opportunities
giving you four roles for opportunities for you here in the city of courage in
for you here in the city of courage in
for you here in the city of courage in the canton of geneva
the canton of geneva
the canton of geneva in your organization’s can grasp to
in your organization’s can grasp to
in your organization’s can grasp to start to focus more on this topic and
start to focus more on this topic and
start to focus more on this topic and make it very conscious but hopefully
make it very conscious but hopefully
make it very conscious but hopefully also to take us all to a far better and
also to take us all to a far better and
also to take us all to a far better and more inclusive space number one be
more inclusive space number one be
more inclusive space number one be political
political
political if technologies are political you cannot
if technologies are political you cannot
if technologies are political you cannot afford to not be political okay it
afford to not be political okay it
afford to not be political okay it doesn’t mean you have to go left or
doesn’t mean you have to go left or
doesn’t mean you have to go left or right it means you have to engage with
right it means you have to engage with
right it means you have to engage with the fact that we are being influenced by
the fact that we are being influenced by
the fact that we are being influenced by the things that are created and if we
the things that are created and if we
the things that are created and if we don’t have power over those decisions at
don’t have power over those decisions at
don’t have power over those decisions at the end of the day we are entirely at
the end of the day we are entirely at
the end of the day we are entirely at the mercy of those designing and
the mercy of those designing and
the mercy of those designing and investing in those systems so get
investing in those systems so get
investing in those systems so get political like the revolutionaries here
political like the revolutionaries here
political like the revolutionaries here in 1847 in Geneva and have the
in 1847 in Geneva and have the
in 1847 in Geneva and have the conversations ask the questions what do
conversations ask the questions what do
conversations ask the questions what do we really want and how do we influence
we really want and how do we influence
we really want and how do we influence to get there the second question is at
to get there the second question is at
to get there the second question is at the other end of the spectrum be human
the other end of the spectrum be human
the other end of the spectrum be human the anciently human stop as I am tempted
the anciently human stop as I am tempted
the anciently human stop as I am tempted to do stop taking photos of your kids
to do stop taking photos of your kids
to do stop taking photos of your kids and be with your kids think about the
and be with your kids think about the
and be with your kids think about the fact that if you put a mobile phone on a
fact that if you put a mobile phone on a
fact that if you put a mobile phone on a table between the two of you that
table between the two of you that
table between the two of you that changes a conversation it changes your
changes a conversation it changes your
changes a conversation it changes your memory of a conversation and your sense
memory of a conversation and your sense
memory of a conversation and your sense of connection with them be as human and
of connection with them be as human and
of connection with them be as human and find the points in time where technology
find the points in time where technology
find the points in time where technology can bring that more to you the third
can bring that more to you the third
can bring that more to you the third option
option
option our third opportunity is to empower
our third opportunity is to empower
our third opportunity is to empower yourself and this is a World Economic
yourself and this is a World Economic
yourself and this is a World Economic Forum young global leader called Jeremy
Forum young global leader called Jeremy
Forum young global leader called Jeremy Howard jeremy has an online course in
Howard jeremy has an online course in
Howard jeremy has an online course in deep learning where if you have about a
deep learning where if you have about a
deep learning where if you have about a year’s worth of coding experience in
year’s worth of coding experience in
year’s worth of coding experience in some of the very accessible coding
some of the very accessible coding
some of the very accessible coding languages like Python you can apply the
languages like Python you can apply the
languages like Python you can apply the latest deep learning techniques
latest deep learning techniques
latest deep learning techniques available open source today a were
available open source today a were
available open source today a were literally a world-class level so if you
literally a world-class level so if you
literally a world-class level so if you are privileged enough to sit in this
are privileged enough to sit in this
are privileged enough to sit in this room have access to the Internet know
room have access to the Internet know
room have access to the Internet know about Ted videos know about the way that
about Ted videos know about the way that
about Ted videos know about the way that you can engage
you can engage
you can engage in online learning taking this
in online learning taking this
in online learning taking this opportunity to actually say right now
opportunity to actually say right now
opportunity to actually say right now it’s still the opportunity for me to be
it’s still the opportunity for me to be
it’s still the opportunity for me to be on the frontier myself that’s something
on the frontier myself that’s something
on the frontier myself that’s something that I would urge all of us to do and
that I would urge all of us to do and
that I would urge all of us to do and I’m a lawyer currently going through
I’m a lawyer currently going through
I’m a lawyer currently going through this deep learning course and it is mind
this deep learning course and it is mind
this deep learning course and it is mind blowing the final thing is if we live at
blowing the final thing is if we live at
blowing the final thing is if we live at a point in time where the systems of
a point in time where the systems of
a point in time where the systems of technology are changing so rapidly the
technology are changing so rapidly the
technology are changing so rapidly the rules are being written we have an
rules are being written we have an
rules are being written we have an absolute responsibility to engage in
absolute responsibility to engage in
absolute responsibility to engage in empowering others our revolutionary is
empowering others our revolutionary is
empowering others our revolutionary is not a revolutionary just for themselves
not a revolutionary just for themselves
not a revolutionary just for themselves or for their family they’re a
or for their family they’re a
or for their family they’re a revolutionary for a broader sense of
revolutionary for a broader sense of
revolutionary for a broader sense of community and ideal for future
community and ideal for future
community and ideal for future generations and so to think about the
generations and so to think about the
generations and so to think about the way that here in Geneva connecting with
way that here in Geneva connecting with
way that here in Geneva connecting with others in Carew’s connecting across the
others in Carew’s connecting across the
others in Carew’s connecting across the international organizations the business
international organizations the business
international organizations the business community civil society all the
community civil society all the
community civil society all the different parts of the innovation
different parts of the innovation
different parts of the innovation ecosystem here that make Geneva so
ecosystem here that make Geneva so
ecosystem here that make Geneva so unique that means that you can then
unique that means that you can then
unique that means that you can then connect with people all over the world
connect with people all over the world
connect with people all over the world communities who are in a far less
communities who are in a far less
communities who are in a far less privileged position than us to bring the
privileged position than us to bring the
privileged position than us to bring the same sense of empowerment and the same
same sense of empowerment and the same
same sense of empowerment and the same sense of opportunities over time and I
sense of opportunities over time and I
sense of opportunities over time and I want to finish then with a quote from
want to finish then with a quote from
want to finish then with a quote from the Smithsonian Institutes human origins
the Smithsonian Institutes human origins
the Smithsonian Institutes human origins origins exhibit so starting in about
origins exhibit so starting in about
origins exhibit so starting in about 2011 the Smithsonian had this idea of
2011 the Smithsonian had this idea of
2011 the Smithsonian had this idea of looking back in time and asking the
looking back in time and asking the
looking back in time and asking the question what is human through the the
question what is human through the the
question what is human through the the artifacts of that we’ve created over
artifacts of that we’ve created over
artifacts of that we’ve created over time and more than 10,000 people put
time and more than 10,000 people put
time and more than 10,000 people put ideas our answers to the question what
ideas our answers to the question what
ideas our answers to the question what does it mean to be human I love this one
does it mean to be human I love this one
does it mean to be human I love this one this is just a random from the first
this is just a random from the first
this is just a random from the first page of about you know a thousand pages
page of about you know a thousand pages
page of about you know a thousand pages but it says to love to share to express
but it says to love to share to express
but it says to love to share to express ourselves to be curious and to wonder
ourselves to be curious and to wonder
ourselves to be curious and to wonder the exact question what does it mean to
the exact question what does it mean to
the exact question what does it mean to be human that’s what makes us human so
be human that’s what makes us human so
be human that’s what makes us human so if you’re an alien today or you feel
if you’re an alien today or you feel
if you’re an alien today or you feel like an alien this is what to look out
like an alien this is what to look out
like an alien this is what to look out for with one another and also this is
for with one another and also this is
for with one another and also this is what I really hope that we can do
what I really hope that we can do
what I really hope that we can do together here in Courage here in part of
together here in Courage here in part of
together here in Courage here in part of the the TEDx and Ted
the the TEDx and Ted
the the TEDx and Ted and thank you so much for giving me the
and thank you so much for giving me the
and thank you so much for giving me the chance to raise these issues raised
chance to raise these issues raised
chance to raise these issues raised these questions I look forward to B to
these questions I look forward to B to
these questions I look forward to B to being proudly human with all of you
being proudly human with all of you
being proudly human with all of you thank you
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