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The Superpower of AI | Aaron J. Hardin | TEDxTemecula


I want to tell you all about my arch

I want to tell you all about my arch enemy but unlike many superheroes my

enemy but unlike many superheroes my

enemy but unlike many superheroes my nemesis isn’t a villain I can have an

nemesis isn’t a villain I can have an

nemesis isn’t a villain I can have an epic battle with its wasted potential

epic battle with its wasted potential

epic battle with its wasted potential I’m the defender of science technology

I’m the defender of science technology

I’m the defender of science technology and human life today we’re going to

and human life today we’re going to

and human life today we’re going to investigate the intersection of those

investigate the intersection of those

investigate the intersection of those three things we’re on the brink of

three things we’re on the brink of

three things we’re on the brink of technological advancements that are

technological advancements that are

technological advancements that are expected to push human life expectancy

expected to push human life expectancy

expected to push human life expectancy to 120 years with recent breakthroughs

to 120 years with recent breakthroughs

to 120 years with recent breakthroughs in medicine and technology a researcher

in medicine and technology a researcher

in medicine and technology a researcher in Novato California says we can easily

in Novato California says we can easily

in Novato California says we can easily quadruple this with our current trend

quadruple this with our current trend

quadruple this with our current trend for hundred years you would need

for hundred years you would need

for hundred years you would need superpowers to fit all of those candles

superpowers to fit all of those candles

superpowers to fit all of those candles on your cake how how is this possible

on your cake how how is this possible

on your cake how how is this possible the Fountain of Youth the Philosopher’s

the Fountain of Youth the Philosopher’s

the Fountain of Youth the Philosopher’s Stone what if the possibility existed to

Stone what if the possibility existed to

Stone what if the possibility existed to give the right pharmaceutical or

give the right pharmaceutical or

give the right pharmaceutical or treatment in perfect quantities to the

treatment in perfect quantities to the

treatment in perfect quantities to the right person exactly when they needed it

right person exactly when they needed it

right person exactly when they needed it recently we’ve put more emphasis on the

recently we’ve put more emphasis on the

recently we’ve put more emphasis on the creation of regulatory and governing

creation of regulatory and governing

creation of regulatory and governing organizations like the FDA to make

organizations like the FDA to make

organizations like the FDA to make pharmaceuticals and treatments safer for

pharmaceuticals and treatments safer for

pharmaceuticals and treatments safer for us these organizations are made to

us these organizations are made to

us these organizations are made to protect us which make them inherently

protect us which make them inherently

protect us which make them inherently good in nature but they’re hurting the

good in nature but they’re hurting the

good in nature but they’re hurting the industries that are making life-saving

industries that are making life-saving

industries that are making life-saving pharmaceuticals

as a result of increased regulatory

as a result of increased regulatory expenses the cost to bring new

expenses the cost to bring new

expenses the cost to bring new pharmaceuticals to market increases

pharmaceuticals to market increases

pharmaceuticals to market increases every year and they will continue to

every year and they will continue to

every year and they will continue to increase

if tylenol were invented today it would

if tylenol were invented today it would cost you nearly $25 for a single pill

cost you nearly $25 for a single pill

cost you nearly $25 for a single pill now that headache I gave you doesn’t

now that headache I gave you doesn’t

now that headache I gave you doesn’t seem that bad does it so like every

seem that bad does it so like every

seem that bad does it so like every superhero I have a secret weapon to

superhero I have a secret weapon to

superhero I have a secret weapon to change the tides of the battle to

change the tides of the battle to

change the tides of the battle to actually artificial intelligence and

actually artificial intelligence and

actually artificial intelligence and machine learning artificial intelligence

machine learning artificial intelligence

machine learning artificial intelligence AI is a series of code that’s brilliant

AI is a series of code that’s brilliant

AI is a series of code that’s brilliant at pattern recognition and performing

at pattern recognition and performing

at pattern recognition and performing basic functions with those patterns

basic functions with those patterns

basic functions with those patterns think of it like a toddler given a

think of it like a toddler given a

think of it like a toddler given a simple two-step task I tell my son find

simple two-step task I tell my son find

simple two-step task I tell my son find a ball and bring it to Daddy

a ball and bring it to Daddy

a ball and bring it to Daddy then his brain begins to process what is

then his brain begins to process what is

then his brain begins to process what is a ball find a ball is this a ball no

a ball find a ball is this a ball no

a ball find a ball is this a ball no keep looking

keep looking

keep looking is this a ball yes great what was I

is this a ball yes great what was I

is this a ball yes great what was I supposed to do with it again right bring

supposed to do with it again right bring

supposed to do with it again right bring to Daddy where is daddy

to Daddy where is daddy

to Daddy where is daddy there is Patil over and complete task AI

there is Patil over and complete task AI

there is Patil over and complete task AI is no different except many of the

is no different except many of the

is no different except many of the current AIS are being written to market

current AIS are being written to market

current AIS are being written to market to you more effectively a programmer

to you more effectively a programmer

to you more effectively a programmer writes a series of code that says when

writes a series of code that says when

writes a series of code that says when someone looks for an item for sale on

someone looks for an item for sale on

someone looks for an item for sale on this website it’s all of them around and

this website it’s all of them around and

this website it’s all of them around and place ads of that item on their browser

place ads of that item on their browser

place ads of that item on their browser you all know what I’m talking about you

you all know what I’m talking about you

you all know what I’m talking about you look at that shiny new car once there

look at that shiny new car once there

look at that shiny new car once there that pair of shoes and that’s all you

that pair of shoes and that’s all you

that pair of shoes and that’s all you see for days so with with artificial

see for days so with with artificial

see for days so with with artificial intelligence and then machine learning

intelligence and then machine learning

intelligence and then machine learning machine learning gives the AI the

machine learning gives the AI the

machine learning gives the AI the ability to teach itself so now those

ability to teach itself so now those

ability to teach itself so now those annoying ads become a little more

annoying ads become a little more

annoying ads become a little more helpful so the AI may be able to tell

helpful so the AI may be able to tell

helpful so the AI may be able to tell you when you’re running low on sugar

you when you’re running low on sugar

you when you’re running low on sugar or that it was your wife looking at

or that it was your wife looking at

or that it was your wife looking at muscle cars not you I guess I know what

muscle cars not you I guess I know what

muscle cars not you I guess I know what the buyer for her next birthday with

the buyer for her next birthday with

the buyer for her next birthday with great power comes great responsibility

great power comes great responsibility

great power comes great responsibility and wouldn’t this power be better used

and wouldn’t this power be better used

and wouldn’t this power be better used to save lives prevent disease improve

to save lives prevent disease improve

to save lives prevent disease improve the quality of life my company is using

the quality of life my company is using

the quality of life my company is using artificial intelligence and machine

artificial intelligence and machine

artificial intelligence and machine learning to bridge the gap between the

learning to bridge the gap between the

learning to bridge the gap between the healthcare industry and the people

healthcare industry and the people

healthcare industry and the people creating the next greatest treatments

creating the next greatest treatments

creating the next greatest treatments when you reduce the cost of research

when you reduce the cost of research

when you reduce the cost of research instead of focusing on large patient

instead of focusing on large patient

instead of focusing on large patient groups medicine can continue the

groups medicine can continue the

groups medicine can continue the much-needed transition to personalized

much-needed transition to personalized

much-needed transition to personalized medicine this is where I as a superhero

medicine this is where I as a superhero

medicine this is where I as a superhero land the slow-motion uppercut to my arch

land the slow-motion uppercut to my arch

land the slow-motion uppercut to my arch enemy wasted potential

when when you reduce the cost of

when when you reduce the cost of research instead of focusing on large

research instead of focusing on large

research instead of focusing on large patient groups medicine can continue the

patient groups medicine can continue the

patient groups medicine can continue the much needed transition to personalized

much needed transition to personalized

much needed transition to personalized medicine the trend is already happening

medicine the trend is already happening

medicine the trend is already happening with companies sequencing your genome

with companies sequencing your genome

with companies sequencing your genome and telling you which drugs will be

and telling you which drugs will be

and telling you which drugs will be ineffective or have an adverse reaction

ineffective or have an adverse reaction

ineffective or have an adverse reaction a friend of mine had her daughter’s

a friend of mine had her daughter’s

a friend of mine had her daughter’s genome sequence and found she would have

genome sequence and found she would have

genome sequence and found she would have an adverse reaction to anesthesia she

an adverse reaction to anesthesia she

an adverse reaction to anesthesia she would have died on the table for a

would have died on the table for a

would have died on the table for a routine procedure had her mother not

routine procedure had her mother not

routine procedure had her mother not told the anesthesiologist of the

told the anesthesiologist of the

told the anesthesiologist of the condition but because she knew it had a

condition but because she knew it had a

condition but because she knew it had a relatively easy solution I can’t begin

relatively easy solution I can’t begin

relatively easy solution I can’t begin to imagine the alternatives currently

to imagine the alternatives currently

to imagine the alternatives currently drugs and pharmaceuticals are one size

drugs and pharmaceuticals are one size

drugs and pharmaceuticals are one size fits most and we’ve accepted the

fits most and we’ve accepted the

fits most and we’ve accepted the consequences and the side effects that

consequences and the side effects that

consequences and the side effects that go along with that a doctor will write

go along with that a doctor will write

go along with that a doctor will write you a prescription for a drug that

you a prescription for a drug that

you a prescription for a drug that should fix the problem the chances of

should fix the problem the chances of

should fix the problem the chances of having an adverse reaction are

having an adverse reaction are

having an adverse reaction are statistically insignificant my son my

statistically insignificant my son my

statistically insignificant my son my wife my mother and father

wife my mother and father

wife my mother and father are anything but insignificant isn’t one

are anything but insignificant isn’t one

are anything but insignificant isn’t one life significant one adverse reaction in

life significant one adverse reaction in

life significant one adverse reaction in the very near future your

the very near future your

the very near future your pharmaceuticals and treatments will be

pharmaceuticals and treatments will be

pharmaceuticals and treatments will be optimized to your genetics your

optimized to your genetics your

optimized to your genetics your environment your drinking water

environment your drinking water

environment your drinking water all the way to the air that you breathe

personalized medicine and living to four

personalized medicine and living to four hundred it sounds good right but this

hundred it sounds good right but this

hundred it sounds good right but this conversation would be wouldn’t be

conversation would be wouldn’t be

conversation would be wouldn’t be complete without addressing the big

complete without addressing the big

complete without addressing the big question why now because until now we

question why now because until now we

question why now because until now we haven’t had a way to store sort and

haven’t had a way to store sort and

haven’t had a way to store sort and secure all of that data let me put this

secure all of that data let me put this

secure all of that data let me put this into perspective there are 323 million

into perspective there are 323 million

into perspective there are 323 million people in the United States seven point

people in the United States seven point

people in the United States seven point four billion in the world if you were to

four billion in the world if you were to

four billion in the world if you were to sequence the world genome just their

sequence the world genome just their

sequence the world genome just their genetics and store on CDs it would weigh

genetics and store on CDs it would weigh

genetics and store on CDs it would weigh 122 metric tons that’s the equivalent

122 metric tons that’s the equivalent

122 metric tons that’s the equivalent weight of nearly 300 Airbus a380s the

weight of nearly 300 Airbus a380s the

weight of nearly 300 Airbus a380s the heaviest jumbo jet in the world now have

heaviest jumbo jet in the world now have

heaviest jumbo jet in the world now have humans store sort and secure all of that

humans store sort and secure all of that

humans store sort and secure all of that data you see the problem don’t you

data you see the problem don’t you

data you see the problem don’t you humans are bad with data they’re bad

humans are bad with data they’re bad

humans are bad with data they’re bad with handling data but computers are

with handling data but computers are

with handling data but computers are really good with it

really good with it

really good with it now I’ll transfer that to our personal

now I’ll transfer that to our personal

now I’ll transfer that to our personal medical information not to mention I

medical information not to mention I

medical information not to mention I don’t want my neighbor to know

don’t want my neighbor to know

don’t want my neighbor to know everything about me not the one who

everything about me not the one who

everything about me not the one who brings over the cup of sugar the

brings over the cup of sugar the

brings over the cup of sugar the internet didn’t tell you to buy the one

internet didn’t tell you to buy the one

internet didn’t tell you to buy the one who plays loud music late into the night

who plays loud music late into the night

who plays loud music late into the night and keeps your toddler up so wouldn’t

and keeps your toddler up so wouldn’t

and keeps your toddler up so wouldn’t these two superpowers be better used to

these two superpowers be better used to

these two superpowers be better used to address those problems

ái not only gives us the power to

ái not only gives us the power to separate ourselves from that personal

separate ourselves from that personal

separate ourselves from that personal identifiable information encrypting it

identifiable information encrypting it

identifiable information encrypting it for security its pattern recognition

for security its pattern recognition

for security its pattern recognition tells us what all of that data means our

tells us what all of that data means our

tells us what all of that data means our eggs bad for me specifically an evening

eggs bad for me specifically an evening

eggs bad for me specifically an evening glass of wine the occasional toke of

glass of wine the occasional toke of

glass of wine the occasional toke of marijuana a daily aspirin vaccines eight

marijuana a daily aspirin vaccines eight

marijuana a daily aspirin vaccines eight cups of water exercise in the morning

cups of water exercise in the morning

cups of water exercise in the morning versus evening red meat an apple a day

versus evening red meat an apple a day

versus evening red meat an apple a day keeps the doctor away point is no longer

keeps the doctor away point is no longer

keeps the doctor away point is no longer will pharmaceuticals and treatments have

will pharmaceuticals and treatments have

will pharmaceuticals and treatments have a one size fits most mentality no one

a one size fits most mentality no one

a one size fits most mentality no one will love need to lose someone they love

will love need to lose someone they love

will love need to lose someone they love because of statistical and significance

because of statistical and significance

because of statistical and significance for the first time in history we can

for the first time in history we can

for the first time in history we can take the guesswork out of good health

take the guesswork out of good health

take the guesswork out of good health the practice out of medicine this is how

the practice out of medicine this is how

the practice out of medicine this is how we will break the two three and four

we will break the two three and four

we will break the two three and four century life expectancy barriers not

century life expectancy barriers not

century life expectancy barriers not with a Fountain of Youth with knowledge

with a Fountain of Youth with knowledge

with a Fountain of Youth with knowledge artificial intelligence and machine

artificial intelligence and machine

artificial intelligence and machine learning

learning

learning give us abilities that you don’t need

give us abilities that you don’t need

give us abilities that you don’t need superpowers to take advantage of imagine

superpowers to take advantage of imagine

superpowers to take advantage of imagine a world where no one dies because of a

a world where no one dies because of a

a world where no one dies because of a disease where no one has an adverse

disease where no one has an adverse

disease where no one has an adverse reaction to a pharmaceutical where you

reaction to a pharmaceutical where you

reaction to a pharmaceutical where you go to drop your great-great grandkids

go to drop your great-great grandkids

go to drop your great-great grandkids off at school before going and running a

off at school before going and running a

off at school before going and running a marathon if this is a world that you

marathon if this is a world that you

marathon if this is a world that you want to live in it’s really simple start

want to live in it’s really simple start

want to live in it’s really simple start with getting your genome sequenced there

with getting your genome sequenced there

with getting your genome sequenced there are many companies that offer the

are many companies that offer the

are many companies that offer the services these these days I think it’s

services these these days I think it’s

services these these days I think it’s like a hundred bucks or something and

like a hundred bucks or something and

like a hundred bucks or something and then opt in to the human genome project

then opt in to the human genome project

then opt in to the human genome project your kids their kids and many

your kids their kids and many

your kids their kids and many generations to come may thank you even

generations to come may thank you even

generations to come may thank you even if we don’t live

if we don’t live

if we don’t live forever or leap tall buildings in a

forever or leap tall buildings in a

forever or leap tall buildings in a single bound the consequences of your

single bound the consequences of your

single bound the consequences of your actions

actions

actions will and one day those actions may

will and one day those actions may

will and one day those actions may become our Philosopher’s Stone

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