[Music] don’t color outside the lines you have
don’t color outside the lines you have
don’t color outside the lines you have to be tall to play basketball these toys
to be tall to play basketball these toys
to be tall to play basketball these toys are for boys were taught programmed even
are for boys were taught programmed even
are for boys were taught programmed even to accept limits to easily and even
to accept limits to easily and even
to accept limits to easily and even seemingly benign ones can pave the way
seemingly benign ones can pave the way
seemingly benign ones can pave the way for more malignant ones you’re not smart
for more malignant ones you’re not smart
for more malignant ones you’re not smart enough your people don’t belong here be
enough your people don’t belong here be
enough your people don’t belong here be realistic but limits are not real and
realistic but limits are not real and
realistic but limits are not real and there’s a lot of ways to define limits
there’s a lot of ways to define limits
there’s a lot of ways to define limits and that might be part of the problem
and that might be part of the problem
and that might be part of the problem but to me it’s always been things that
but to me it’s always been things that
but to me it’s always been things that hold people back things perceived as
hold people back things perceived as
hold people back things perceived as absolutes barriers that you can’t go
absolutes barriers that you can’t go
absolutes barriers that you can’t go across but they’re not real a speed
across but they’re not real a speed
across but they’re not real a speed limit is a great example of that it’s
limit is a great example of that it’s
limit is a great example of that it’s not an absolute limit in the sense that
not an absolute limit in the sense that
not an absolute limit in the sense that if I’m going 55 miles per hour and I
if I’m going 55 miles per hour and I
if I’m going 55 miles per hour and I push on the gas pedal BAM 56 like magic
push on the gas pedal BAM 56 like magic
push on the gas pedal BAM 56 like magic it might be a good idea to go the speed
it might be a good idea to go the speed
it might be a good idea to go the speed limit there might be consequences if I
limit there might be consequences if I
limit there might be consequences if I choose to exceed the limit but it’s not
choose to exceed the limit but it’s not
choose to exceed the limit but it’s not an absolute and you might say that maybe
an absolute and you might say that maybe
an absolute and you might say that maybe the engine or the transmission of the
the engine or the transmission of the
the engine or the transmission of the wheels can only go so fast but those are
wheels can only go so fast but those are
wheels can only go so fast but those are just constraints I can put a bigger
just constraints I can put a bigger
just constraints I can put a bigger engine in I can roll it down a hill I
engine in I can roll it down a hill I
engine in I can roll it down a hill I can put a rocket on the car
can put a rocket on the car
can put a rocket on the car it’s not a matter of possible or
it’s not a matter of possible or
it’s not a matter of possible or impossible
impossible
impossible we cage ourselves in when in reality
we cage ourselves in when in reality
we cage ourselves in when in reality there’s no limits that should actually
there’s no limits that should actually
there’s no limits that should actually hold us back so what does hold us back
hold us back so what does hold us back
hold us back so what does hold us back it’s fear limits are the normalization
it’s fear limits are the normalization
it’s fear limits are the normalization of the fears that hold us back it’s a
of the fears that hold us back it’s a
of the fears that hold us back it’s a lot more obvious when it’s something
lot more obvious when it’s something
lot more obvious when it’s something like a dictator using fear or the threat
like a dictator using fear or the threat
like a dictator using fear or the threat of violence to control a population it’s
of violence to control a population it’s
of violence to control a population it’s less obvious when it’s ourselves
less obvious when it’s ourselves
less obvious when it’s ourselves because it builds up over time do what
because it builds up over time do what
because it builds up over time do what you’re told
you’re told
you’re told fall in line these things make us afraid
fall in line these things make us afraid
fall in line these things make us afraid afraid of what we can do afraid of
afraid of what we can do afraid of
afraid of what we can do afraid of embarrassment
what could we accomplish if we could
what could we accomplish if we could remove these fears but how can you
remove these fears but how can you
remove these fears but how can you overcome something if it’s so ingrained
overcome something if it’s so ingrained
overcome something if it’s so ingrained in our minds and our society that we
in our minds and our society that we
in our minds and our society that we can’t recognize it I think a part of
can’t recognize it I think a part of
can’t recognize it I think a part of that solution is augmented reality now
that solution is augmented reality now
that solution is augmented reality now for those of you who’ve only experienced
for those of you who’ve only experienced
for those of you who’ve only experienced augmented reality capturing monsters on
augmented reality capturing monsters on
augmented reality capturing monsters on your phone let me tell you what it can
your phone let me tell you what it can
your phone let me tell you what it can really do I’ve been in augmented reality
really do I’ve been in augmented reality
really do I’ve been in augmented reality for almost 10 years now and I realized
for almost 10 years now and I realized
for almost 10 years now and I realized early on that it empowered people in a
early on that it empowered people in a
early on that it empowered people in a completely different way because it was
completely different way because it was
completely different way because it was human centric you could read a book
human centric you could read a book
human centric you could read a book about chemistry or you could hold it in
about chemistry or you could hold it in
about chemistry or you could hold it in your hand
augmented reality can make things that
augmented reality can make things that you couldn’t see before visible to you
you couldn’t see before visible to you
you couldn’t see before visible to you it can share ideas in a whole new way
it can share ideas in a whole new way
it can share ideas in a whole new way and those two things come together to
and those two things come together to
and those two things come together to create a bridge between the physical
create a bridge between the physical
create a bridge between the physical world and abstract ideas we get from the
world and abstract ideas we get from the
world and abstract ideas we get from the physical world the ability to apply
physical world the ability to apply
physical world the ability to apply pattern matching and develop an
pattern matching and develop an
pattern matching and develop an intuition around things and solving
intuition around things and solving
intuition around things and solving problems and with augmented reality we
problems and with augmented reality we
problems and with augmented reality we can take those abstract ideas we can
can take those abstract ideas we can
can take those abstract ideas we can format them for the real world and we
format them for the real world and we
format them for the real world and we can take advantage of those mechanisms
can take advantage of those mechanisms
can take advantage of those mechanisms so learning doesn’t have to start over
so learning doesn’t have to start over
so learning doesn’t have to start over it can become knowledge transfer then
it can become knowledge transfer then
it can become knowledge transfer then this isn’t just a crazy idea this is
this isn’t just a crazy idea this is
this isn’t just a crazy idea this is things that are being used every day
things that are being used every day
things that are being used every day around the world to solve real problems
around the world to solve real problems
around the world to solve real problems for real workers
and in study after study ours others
and in study after study ours others independent academic studies augmented
independent academic studies augmented
independent academic studies augmented reality has been found to transfer
reality has been found to transfer
reality has been found to transfer knowledge better than any technology
knowledge better than any technology
knowledge better than any technology that’s been available before now let me
that’s been available before now let me
that’s been available before now let me tell you about one of the studies that
tell you about one of the studies that
tell you about one of the studies that we did we used augmented reality in the
we did we used augmented reality in the
we did we used augmented reality in the assembly of a gas turbine power plant
assembly of a gas turbine power plant
assembly of a gas turbine power plant and then just one step in that assembly
and then just one step in that assembly
and then just one step in that assembly required eight hours of classroom time
required eight hours of classroom time
required eight hours of classroom time and 450 minutes to complete the task
and 450 minutes to complete the task
and 450 minutes to complete the task and it was taught in that way so that
and it was taught in that way so that
and it was taught in that way so that the workers could perform the work
the workers could perform the work
the workers could perform the work without having to worry without having
without having to worry without having
without having to worry without having to worry about making a mistake
to worry about making a mistake
to worry about making a mistake now with augmented reality the
now with augmented reality the
now with augmented reality the difference was staggering with no
difference was staggering with no
difference was staggering with no classroom training and putting it to
classroom training and putting it to
classroom training and putting it to work right away the workers got it done
work right away the workers got it done
work right away the workers got it done in less than 50 minutes 50 minutes
so they learn faster they put it to work
so they learn faster they put it to work faster and they told the researchers
faster and they told the researchers
faster and they told the researchers that it made them feel safer the ability
that it made them feel safer the ability
that it made them feel safer the ability to learn things faster to put it to work
to learn things faster to put it to work
to learn things faster to put it to work right away and an understanding that
right away and an understanding that
right away and an understanding that having knowledge when you need it
having knowledge when you need it
having knowledge when you need it removes fear now about the same time in
removes fear now about the same time in
removes fear now about the same time in my life my second son was born this is
my life my second son was born this is
my life my second son was born this is Valentine he’s an amazing boy he’s
Valentine he’s an amazing boy he’s
Valentine he’s an amazing boy he’s brilliant he’s curious he’s caring one
brilliant he’s curious he’s caring one
brilliant he’s curious he’s caring one of the scariest things as a father was
of the scariest things as a father was
of the scariest things as a father was when he was diagnosed with cerebral
when he was diagnosed with cerebral
when he was diagnosed with cerebral palsy he was born with a condition
palsy he was born with a condition
palsy he was born with a condition called spastic diplegia if you’ve ever
called spastic diplegia if you’ve ever
called spastic diplegia if you’ve ever had a painful muscle spasm you know a
had a painful muscle spasm you know a
had a painful muscle spasm you know a little bit about what that’s like
little bit about what that’s like
little bit about what that’s like because every moment he was awake all of
because every moment he was awake all of
because every moment he was awake all of his muscle spasm and he couldn’t send
his muscle spasm and he couldn’t send
his muscle spasm and he couldn’t send signals from his brain to his legs in
signals from his brain to his legs in
signals from his brain to his legs in order to control them and walk and he
order to control them and walk and he
order to control them and walk and he couldn’t send the signals to his
couldn’t send the signals to his
couldn’t send the signals to his diaphragm to talk his mother and I
diaphragm to talk his mother and I
diaphragm to talk his mother and I searched for options and we were lucky
searched for options and we were lucky
searched for options and we were lucky enough to be connected with a head of
enough to be connected with a head of
enough to be connected with a head of pediatric neurology at one of the best
pediatric neurology at one of the best
pediatric neurology at one of the best hospitals in the world and in a
hospitals in the world and in a
hospitals in the world and in a 15-minute appointment we were told as CP
15-minute appointment we were told as CP
15-minute appointment we were told as CP goes it’s not that bad you should feel
goes it’s not that bad you should feel
goes it’s not that bad you should feel lucky there’s nothing you can do he’ll
lucky there’s nothing you can do he’ll
lucky there’s nothing you can do he’ll never walk one of my biggest regrets in
never walk one of my biggest regrets in
never walk one of my biggest regrets in life he said I was so afraid when I
life he said I was so afraid when I
life he said I was so afraid when I walked out that door I accepted that
walked out that door I accepted that
walked out that door I accepted that limit for a minute and my wife my son
limit for a minute and my wife my son
limit for a minute and my wife my son reminded me how wrong I was and their
reminded me how wrong I was and their
reminded me how wrong I was and their limits are not real and we met dr. Park
limits are not real and we met dr. Park
limits are not real and we met dr. Park and st. Louis Children’s Hospital and he
and st. Louis Children’s Hospital and he
and st. Louis Children’s Hospital and he was performing a transformational
was performing a transformational
was performing a transformational surgery for CP patients Valentine would
surgery for CP patients Valentine would
surgery for CP patients Valentine would have spinal surgery they’d open up his
have spinal surgery they’d open up his
have spinal surgery they’d open up his spinal cord and they cut the nerves that
spinal cord and they cut the nerves that
spinal cord and they cut the nerves that were spastic so that the brain could
were spastic so that the brain could
were spastic so that the brain could make new connections and the surgery was
make new connections and the surgery was
make new connections and the surgery was a success
a success
a success No
[Applause]
[Applause] now Valentine’s walking if you see him
now Valentine’s walking if you see him
now Valentine’s walking if you see him ask him about it he’ll tell you this
ask him about it he’ll tell you this
ask him about it he’ll tell you this transformational procedure was performed
transformational procedure was performed
transformational procedure was performed for over ten years the the best
for over ten years the the best
for over ten years the the best pediatric neurologist at the best
pediatric neurologist at the best
pediatric neurologist at the best Hospital in the world didn’t know about
Hospital in the world didn’t know about
Hospital in the world didn’t know about a transformational surgery in their
a transformational surgery in their
a transformational surgery in their specialty and it wasn’t their fault
specialty and it wasn’t their fault
specialty and it wasn’t their fault they’ve dedicated their lives to helping
they’ve dedicated their lives to helping
they’ve dedicated their lives to helping people they would have told us about it
people they would have told us about it
people they would have told us about it if they knew the problem was that
if they knew the problem was that
if they knew the problem was that knowledge wasn’t flowing I know how
knowledge wasn’t flowing I know how
knowledge wasn’t flowing I know how scary that is how many people died
scary that is how many people died
scary that is how many people died because the knowledge is not flowing I
because the knowledge is not flowing I
because the knowledge is not flowing I made it my mission to try to make it so
made it my mission to try to make it so
made it my mission to try to make it so nobody has to go through that and I
nobody has to go through that and I
nobody has to go through that and I thought how could augment it reality
thought how could augment it reality
thought how could augment it reality start to address this problem what would
start to address this problem what would
start to address this problem what would it look like see what I found I found
it look like see what I found I found
it look like see what I found I found that it could potentially change the
that it could potentially change the
that it could potentially change the lives of billions that the surgical
lives of billions that the surgical
lives of billions that the surgical industry the microcosm of surgery is a
industry the microcosm of surgery is a
industry the microcosm of surgery is a two trillion dollar industry and it’s
two trillion dollar industry and it’s
two trillion dollar industry and it’s available to less than one third of the
available to less than one third of the
available to less than one third of the people on the planet that means there’s
people on the planet that means there’s
people on the planet that means there’s five billion people that don’t have
five billion people that don’t have
five billion people that don’t have access to it and if they need a simple
access to it and if they need a simple
access to it and if they need a simple procedure like an appendectomy they die
procedure like an appendectomy they die
procedure like an appendectomy they die they die now we can argue could
they die now we can argue could
they die now we can argue could augmented reality make the best surgeon
augmented reality make the best surgeon
augmented reality make the best surgeon better I would say yes the data clearly
better I would say yes the data clearly
better I would say yes the data clearly says they couldn’t but we don’t have to
says they couldn’t but we don’t have to
says they couldn’t but we don’t have to make that argument all we have to do is
make that argument all we have to do is
make that argument all we have to do is teach new surgeons or teach new
teach new surgeons or teach new
teach new surgeons or teach new procedures to experienced ones all we
procedures to experienced ones all we
procedures to experienced ones all we have to do is get the knowledge flowing
have to do is get the knowledge flowing
have to do is get the knowledge flowing in augmented reality because then we can
in augmented reality because then we can
in augmented reality because then we can make a general practitioner or a good
make a general practitioner or a good
make a general practitioner or a good Samaritan anywhere in the world a
Samaritan anywhere in the world a
Samaritan anywhere in the world a surgeon when they need to be and it’s
surgeon when they need to be and it’s
surgeon when they need to be and it’s not just about surgery it’s about
not just about surgery it’s about
not just about surgery it’s about anything that you can learn have you
anything that you can learn have you
anything that you can learn have you ever struggled to learn something new or
ever struggled to learn something new or
ever struggled to learn something new or watched your child struggle that
watched your child struggle that
watched your child struggle that struggled to learn new things is
struggled to learn new things is
struggled to learn new things is ultimately why people stopped learning
ultimately why people stopped learning
ultimately why people stopped learning at all I can’t learn that
at all I can’t learn that
at all I can’t learn that I’m not smart enough for that these are
I’m not smart enough for that these are
I’m not smart enough for that these are limits limits that grow to a societal
limits limits that grow to a societal
limits limits that grow to a societal level it’s something that we can change
level it’s something that we can change
level it’s something that we can change and there’s one more story I’m gonna
and there’s one more story I’m gonna
and there’s one more story I’m gonna tell about a project that gives me more
tell about a project that gives me more
tell about a project that gives me more hope that augmented reality can play a
hope that augmented reality can play a
hope that augmented reality can play a part of that than anything I’ve seen
last year I met James Robinson the head
last year I met James Robinson the head of the development division for the
of the development division for the
of the development division for the Mississippi band of Choctaw Indians he
Mississippi band of Choctaw Indians he
Mississippi band of Choctaw Indians he told me about his tribe of over 10,000
told me about his tribe of over 10,000
told me about his tribe of over 10,000 people and that even though that there
people and that even though that there
people and that even though that there were jobs available on tribal lands and
were jobs available on tribal lands and
were jobs available on tribal lands and in neighboring communities they couldn’t
in neighboring communities they couldn’t
in neighboring communities they couldn’t access those jobs because they don’t
access those jobs because they don’t
access those jobs because they don’t have the skills this is what augmented
have the skills this is what augmented
have the skills this is what augmented reality does best knowledge transfer
reality does best knowledge transfer
reality does best knowledge transfer skilling up workers to take on new
skilling up workers to take on new
skilling up workers to take on new responsibilities James also told me that
responsibilities James also told me that
responsibilities James also told me that even though they had one of the best
even though they had one of the best
even though they had one of the best tribal high schools in North America
tribal high schools in North America
tribal high schools in North America they didn’t yet teach programming but he
they didn’t yet teach programming but he
they didn’t yet teach programming but he wanted his people to learn how to
wanted his people to learn how to
wanted his people to learn how to program the augmented reality to if they
program the augmented reality to if they
program the augmented reality to if they were gonna make content to teach their
were gonna make content to teach their
were gonna make content to teach their workers new things they wanted to be
workers new things they wanted to be
workers new things they wanted to be able to share it with any of the other
able to share it with any of the other
able to share it with any of the other tribes that wanted to teach their
tribes that wanted to teach their
tribes that wanted to teach their workers and new things and so this is
workers and new things and so this is
workers and new things and so this is Coby and Coby are never programmed
Coby and Coby are never programmed
Coby and Coby are never programmed before but that’s James learning how to
before but that’s James learning how to
before but that’s James learning how to assemble an electrical circuit with
assemble an electrical circuit with
assemble an electrical circuit with augmented reality that Coby made a work
augmented reality that Coby made a work
augmented reality that Coby made a work instruction that trains electrical
instruction that trains electrical
instruction that trains electrical technicians how to assemble circuits and
technicians how to assemble circuits and
technicians how to assemble circuits and how to understand how they work all over
how to understand how they work all over
how to understand how they work all over the course of a week now this is early
the course of a week now this is early
the course of a week now this is early days this is just first steps but if a
days this is just first steps but if a
days this is just first steps but if a community can take charge and control
community can take charge and control
community can take charge and control what they’re able to do that’s a world
what they’re able to do that’s a world
what they’re able to do that’s a world that I want to live in if you can put on
that I want to live in if you can put on
that I want to live in if you can put on a pair of glasses or a helmet and know
a pair of glasses or a helmet and know
a pair of glasses or a helmet and know how to do any job learn any skill you
how to do any job learn any skill you
how to do any job learn any skill you can start to think differently about
can start to think differently about
can start to think differently about fear and limits and with a tool like
fear and limits and with a tool like
fear and limits and with a tool like augmented reality we can all start to
augmented reality we can all start to
augmented reality we can all start to ask ourselves a question
ask ourselves a question
ask ourselves a question is this a real limit should this hold me
is this a real limit should this hold me
is this a real limit should this hold me back because the only limitations that
back because the only limitations that
back because the only limitations that can hold us back are the ones that we
can hold us back are the ones that we
can hold us back are the ones that we accept thank you
accept thank you
accept thank you [Applause]
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