[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:06.30,0:00:11.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The maxim, "Know thyself"\Nhas been around since the ancient Greeks. Dialogue: 0,0:00:11.30,0:00:15.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Some attribute this golden world\Nknowledge to Plato, others to Pythagoras. Dialogue: 0,0:00:15.53,0:00:18.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But the truth is it doesn't really matter\Nwhich sage said it first, Dialogue: 0,0:00:18.73,0:00:21.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because it's still\Nsage advice, even today. Dialogue: 0,0:00:22.87,0:00:24.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Know thyself." Dialogue: 0,0:00:24.36,0:00:28.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's pithy almost to the point\Nof being meaningless, Dialogue: 0,0:00:28.31,0:00:30.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but it rings familiar\Nand true, doesn't it? Dialogue: 0,0:00:31.100,0:00:33.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Know thyself." Dialogue: 0,0:00:34.93,0:00:38.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I understand this timeless dictum\Nas a statement about the problems, Dialogue: 0,0:00:38.27,0:00:41.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or more exactly, the confusions,\Nof consciousness. Dialogue: 0,0:00:41.55,0:00:43.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I've always been fascinated\Nwith knowing the self. Dialogue: 0,0:00:43.94,0:00:46.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This fascination led me\Nto submerge myself in art, Dialogue: 0,0:00:46.47,0:00:49.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,study neuroscience,\Nand later, to become a psychotherapist. Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.95,0:00:53.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Today I combine all my passions\Nas the CEO of InteraXon, Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.65,0:00:55.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a thought-controlled computing company. Dialogue: 0,0:00:56.06,0:01:01.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My goal, quite simply, is to help people\Nbecome more in tune with themselves. Dialogue: 0,0:01:01.41,0:01:04.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I take it from this\Nlittle dictum, "Know thyself." Dialogue: 0,0:01:05.22,0:01:06.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you think about it, Dialogue: 0,0:01:06.73,0:01:11.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this imperative is kind of the defining\Ncharacteristic of our species, isn't it? Dialogue: 0,0:01:11.96,0:01:13.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I mean, it's self-awareness Dialogue: 0,0:01:13.62,0:01:17.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that separates Homo sapiens\Nfrom earlier instances of our mankind. Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.77,0:01:20.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Today we're often too busy Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.85,0:01:25.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,tending to our iPhones and iPods\Nto really stop and get to know ourselves. Dialogue: 0,0:01:26.04,0:01:28.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Under the deluge of minute-to-minute\Ntext conversations, Dialogue: 0,0:01:28.69,0:01:31.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,e-mails, relentless exchange\Nof media channels Dialogue: 0,0:01:31.77,0:01:34.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and passwords and apps\Nand reminders and Tweets and tags, Dialogue: 0,0:01:34.60,0:01:38.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we lose sight of what all this fuss is\Nsupposed to be about in the first place: Dialogue: 0,0:01:38.35,0:01:39.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Ourselves. Dialogue: 0,0:01:39.99,0:01:42.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Much of the time we're transfixed Dialogue: 0,0:01:42.06,0:01:45.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by all of the ways we can reflect\Nourselves out into the world. Dialogue: 0,0:01:45.38,0:01:50.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And we can barely find the time to reflect\Ndeeply back in on our own selves. Dialogue: 0,0:01:52.46,0:01:55.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We've cluttered ourselves up\Nwith all this. Dialogue: 0,0:01:55.04,0:01:58.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And we feel like we have to get\Nfar, far away to a secluded retreat, Dialogue: 0,0:01:58.49,0:01:59.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,leaving it all behind. Dialogue: 0,0:01:59.97,0:02:03.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So we go far away\Nto the top of a mountain, Dialogue: 0,0:02:03.10,0:02:05.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,assuming that perching\Nourselves on a piece Dialogue: 0,0:02:05.15,0:02:09.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is bound to give us the respite we need\Nto sort the clutter, the chaotic everyday, Dialogue: 0,0:02:09.67,0:02:11.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and find ourselves again. Dialogue: 0,0:02:11.65,0:02:16.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But on that mountain where we gain\Nthat beautiful peace of mind, Dialogue: 0,0:02:16.64,0:02:18.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what are we really achieving? Dialogue: 0,0:02:19.48,0:02:22.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's really only a successful escape. Dialogue: 0,0:02:23.67,0:02:25.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Think of the term we use, "Retreat." Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.51,0:02:28.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is the term that armies use\Nwhen they've lost a battle. Dialogue: 0,0:02:28.36,0:02:30.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It means we've got to get out of here. Dialogue: 0,0:02:30.21,0:02:32.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Is this how we feel\Nabout the pressures of our world, Dialogue: 0,0:02:32.73,0:02:34.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that in order to get inside ourselves, Dialogue: 0,0:02:34.75,0:02:36.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you have to run for the hills? Dialogue: 0,0:02:36.82,0:02:40.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And the problem with escaping\Nyour day-to-day life Dialogue: 0,0:02:40.06,0:02:42.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is that you have to come home, eventually. Dialogue: 0,0:02:43.69,0:02:45.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So when you think about it, Dialogue: 0,0:02:45.13,0:02:49.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we're almost like a tourist\Nvisiting ourselves over there. Dialogue: 0,0:02:49.61,0:02:52.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And eventually, that vacation's got\Nto come to an end. Dialogue: 0,0:02:52.78,0:02:55.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So my question to you is, Dialogue: 0,0:02:55.55,0:02:59.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,can we find ways to know ourselves\Nwithout the escape? Dialogue: 0,0:03:00.38,0:03:03.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Can we redefine our relationship\Nwith the technologized world Dialogue: 0,0:03:03.97,0:03:07.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in order to have the heightened\Nsense of self-awareness that we seek? Dialogue: 0,0:03:07.64,0:03:11.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Can we live here and now in our wired web Dialogue: 0,0:03:11.14,0:03:15.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and still follow those ancient\Ninstructions, "Know thyself?" Dialogue: 0,0:03:17.26,0:03:18.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I say the answer is yes. Dialogue: 0,0:03:18.89,0:03:20.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I'm here today to share a new way Dialogue: 0,0:03:20.96,0:03:23.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that we're working\Nwith technology to this end, Dialogue: 0,0:03:23.39,0:03:26.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to get familiar with our inner self\Nlike never before... Dialogue: 0,0:03:26.87,0:03:31.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Humanizing technology\Nand furthering that age-old quest of ours Dialogue: 0,0:03:31.39,0:03:32.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to more fully know the self. Dialogue: 0,0:03:35.08,0:03:38.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's called thought-controlled computing. Dialogue: 0,0:03:41.24,0:03:42.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You may or may not have noticed Dialogue: 0,0:03:42.77,0:03:45.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that I'm wearing a tiny\Nelectrode on my forehead. Dialogue: 0,0:03:45.10,0:03:46.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is actually a brainwave sensor Dialogue: 0,0:03:46.80,0:03:49.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that's reading the electrical\Nactivity of my brain Dialogue: 0,0:03:49.18,0:03:50.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as I give this talk. Dialogue: 0,0:03:50.87,0:03:54.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These brainwaves are being analyzed\Nand we can see them as a graph. Dialogue: 0,0:03:55.18,0:03:57.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That blue line there is my brainwave. Dialogue: 0,0:03:57.84,0:04:01.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's the direct signal being recorded\Nfrom my head, rendered in real time. Dialogue: 0,0:04:01.96,0:04:05.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The green and red bars show\Nthat same signal displayed by frequency, Dialogue: 0,0:04:05.40,0:04:07.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with lower frequencies here Dialogue: 0,0:04:07.13,0:04:08.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and higher frequencies up here. Dialogue: 0,0:04:09.69,0:04:12.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You're actually looking\Ninside my head as I speak. Dialogue: 0,0:04:13.80,0:04:16.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These graphs are compelling,\Nthey're undulating, Dialogue: 0,0:04:16.83,0:04:20.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but from a human's perspective,\Nthey're actually not very useful. Dialogue: 0,0:04:21.31,0:04:23.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's why we've spent a lot of time Dialogue: 0,0:04:23.31,0:04:27.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,thinking about how to make this data\Nmeaningful to the people who use it. Dialogue: 0,0:04:27.11,0:04:28.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For instance, Dialogue: 0,0:04:28.65,0:04:32.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what if I could use this data to find out\Nhow relaxed I am at any moment? Dialogue: 0,0:04:32.63,0:04:34.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Or what if I can take that information Dialogue: 0,0:04:34.47,0:04:37.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and put it into an organic\Nshape up on the screen? Dialogue: 0,0:04:40.56,0:04:42.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The shape on the right over here Dialogue: 0,0:04:42.64,0:04:45.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has become an indicator\Nof what's going on in my head. Dialogue: 0,0:04:45.34,0:04:46.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The more relaxed I am, Dialogue: 0,0:04:46.86,0:04:49.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the more the energy's going\Nto fall through it. Dialogue: 0,0:04:49.34,0:04:52.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I may also be interested in knowing\Nhow focused I am, Dialogue: 0,0:04:52.22,0:04:55.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so I can put my level of attention\Ninto the circuit board on the other side. Dialogue: 0,0:04:56.00,0:04:57.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And the more focused my brain is, Dialogue: 0,0:04:57.64,0:05:00.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the more the circuit board\Nis going to surge with energy. Dialogue: 0,0:05:01.75,0:05:05.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Ordinarily, I would have no way\Nof knowing how focused or relaxed I was Dialogue: 0,0:05:05.19,0:05:06.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in any tangible way. Dialogue: 0,0:05:07.90,0:05:10.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As we know, our feelings\Nabout how we're feeling Dialogue: 0,0:05:10.18,0:05:12.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are notoriously unreliable. Dialogue: 0,0:05:12.03,0:05:14.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We've all had stress creep up\Non us without even noticing it Dialogue: 0,0:05:14.89,0:05:17.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,until we lost it on someone\Nwho didn't deserve it, Dialogue: 0,0:05:17.33,0:05:20.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then we realize that we probably\Nshould have checked in with ourselves Dialogue: 0,0:05:20.93,0:05:22.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a little earlier. Dialogue: 0,0:05:22.10,0:05:25.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This new awareness\Nopens up vast possibilities Dialogue: 0,0:05:25.25,0:05:28.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for applications that help\Nimprove our lives and ourselves. Dialogue: 0,0:05:29.50,0:05:32.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We're trying to create technology\Nthat uses the insights Dialogue: 0,0:05:32.21,0:05:34.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to make our work more efficient,\Nour breaks more relaxing Dialogue: 0,0:05:34.92,0:05:37.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and our connections deeper\Nand more fulfilling than ever. Dialogue: 0,0:05:38.89,0:05:41.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm going to share some of these\Nvisions with you in a bit, Dialogue: 0,0:05:41.69,0:05:44.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but first I want to take\Na look at how we got here. Dialogue: 0,0:05:44.30,0:05:47.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,By the way, feel free to check\Nin on my head at any time. Dialogue: 0,0:05:47.77,0:05:49.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter) Dialogue: 0,0:05:49.77,0:05:51.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My team at InteraXon and I Dialogue: 0,0:05:51.30,0:05:55.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,have been developing thought-controlled\Napplication for almost a decade now. Dialogue: 0,0:05:55.11,0:05:56.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In the first phase of development, Dialogue: 0,0:05:56.76,0:06:00.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we were really enthused by all the things\Nwe could control with our mind. Dialogue: 0,0:06:00.22,0:06:04.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We were making things activate,\Nlight up and work just by thinking. Dialogue: 0,0:06:05.04,0:06:08.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We were transcending the space\Nbetween the mind and the device. Dialogue: 0,0:06:09.30,0:06:12.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We brought to life a vast array\Nof prototypes and products Dialogue: 0,0:06:12.07,0:06:14.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that you could control with your mind, Dialogue: 0,0:06:14.12,0:06:16.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like thought-controlled home appliances Dialogue: 0,0:06:16.06,0:06:19.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or slot-car games or video games\Nor a levitating chair. Dialogue: 0,0:06:20.44,0:06:24.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We created technology and applications\Nthat engaged people's imaginations, Dialogue: 0,0:06:24.10,0:06:25.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and it was really exciting. Dialogue: 0,0:06:26.68,0:06:30.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And then we were asked to do something\Nreally big for the Olympics. Dialogue: 0,0:06:31.14,0:06:33.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We were invited to create\Na massive installation Dialogue: 0,0:06:33.43,0:06:35.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at the Vancouver 2010 winter Olympics, Dialogue: 0,0:06:35.29,0:06:36.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,were used in Vancouver, Dialogue: 0,0:06:36.84,0:06:39.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,got to control the lighting\Non the CN Tower, Dialogue: 0,0:06:39.58,0:06:42.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Canadian Parliament\Nbuildings and Niagara Falls Dialogue: 0,0:06:42.52,0:06:46.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from all the way across the country\Nusing their minds. Dialogue: 0,0:06:46.60,0:06:49.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Over 17 days at the Olympics,\N7,000 visitors from all over the world Dialogue: 0,0:06:49.85,0:06:52.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,actually got to individually\Ncontrol the light Dialogue: 0,0:06:52.04,0:06:54.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from the CN Tower, parliament\Nand Niagara in real time Dialogue: 0,0:06:54.69,0:06:57.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with their minds from across\Nthe country, 3,000 km away. Dialogue: 0,0:06:58.64,0:07:02.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So controlling stuff\Nwith your mind is pretty cool. Dialogue: 0,0:07:03.01,0:07:06.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But we're always interested in multitiered\Nlevels of human interaction. Dialogue: 0,0:07:06.50,0:07:09.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And so we began looking into inventing\Nthought-controlled applications Dialogue: 0,0:07:09.92,0:07:12.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in a more complex frame than just control. Dialogue: 0,0:07:12.68,0:07:15.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And that was responsiveness. Dialogue: 0,0:07:15.94,0:07:17.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We realized that we had a system Dialogue: 0,0:07:17.54,0:07:20.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that allowed technology\Nto know something about you. Dialogue: 0,0:07:20.17,0:07:22.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And it could join\Ninto the relationship with you. Dialogue: 0,0:07:23.52,0:07:25.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We created the responsive room Dialogue: 0,0:07:25.67,0:07:28.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where the lights, music and blinds\Nadjusted to your state. Dialogue: 0,0:07:29.04,0:07:32.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They followed these little shifts\Nin your mental activity. Dialogue: 0,0:07:32.47,0:07:35.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So as you settled into relaxation\Nat the end of a hard day, Dialogue: 0,0:07:35.28,0:07:36.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on the couch in our office, Dialogue: 0,0:07:36.64,0:07:38.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the music would mellow with you. Dialogue: 0,0:07:38.82,0:07:41.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When you read, the desk lamp\Nwould get brighter. Dialogue: 0,0:07:41.45,0:07:45.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you nod off, the system would know,\Ndimming to darkness as you do. Dialogue: 0,0:07:48.12,0:07:51.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We then realized that if technology\Ncould know something about you Dialogue: 0,0:07:51.82,0:07:53.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and use it to help you, Dialogue: 0,0:07:53.05,0:07:55.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there's an even more valuable\Napplication than that. Dialogue: 0,0:07:55.90,0:07:58.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That you could know\Nsomething about yourself. Dialogue: 0,0:07:59.72,0:08:02.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We could know sides of ourselves\Nthat were all but invisible Dialogue: 0,0:08:02.93,0:08:05.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and come to see things\Nthat were previously hidden. Dialogue: 0,0:08:06.33,0:08:09.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let me show you an example\Nof what I'm talking about here. Dialogue: 0,0:08:09.17,0:08:12.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I do have a video of an application\NI created for the iPad. Dialogue: 0,0:08:13.67,0:08:18.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So the goal of the original game Zen Bound\Nis to wrap a rope around a wooden form. Dialogue: 0,0:08:18.93,0:08:20.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So you use it with your headset. Dialogue: 0,0:08:20.50,0:08:23.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The headset connects wirelessly\Nto an iPad or a smartphone. Dialogue: 0,0:08:23.40,0:08:27.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In that headset, you have fabric sensors\Non your forehead and above the ear. Dialogue: 0,0:08:27.75,0:08:29.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In the original Zen Bound game, Dialogue: 0,0:08:29.30,0:08:31.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you play it by scrolling\Nyour fingers over the pad. Dialogue: 0,0:08:31.98,0:08:33.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In the game that we created, of course, Dialogue: 0,0:08:33.95,0:08:38.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you control the wooden form\Nthat's on the screen there with your mind. Dialogue: 0,0:08:38.21,0:08:40.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As you focus on the wooden form, Dialogue: 0,0:08:40.45,0:08:41.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it rotates. Dialogue: 0,0:08:42.87,0:08:45.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The more you focus,\Nthe faster the rotation. Dialogue: 0,0:08:46.76,0:08:48.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is for real. Dialogue: 0,0:08:48.43,0:08:49.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is not a fake. Dialogue: 0,0:08:51.10,0:08:52.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What's really interesting to me though Dialogue: 0,0:08:52.96,0:08:56.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is at the end of the game, you get stats\Nand feedback about how you did. Dialogue: 0,0:08:56.86,0:09:00.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You have graphs and charts\Nthat tell you how your brain was doing... Dialogue: 0,0:09:00.97,0:09:04.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Not just how much rope you used\Nor what your high score is, Dialogue: 0,0:09:04.04,0:09:07.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but what was going on inside of your mind. Dialogue: 0,0:09:08.50,0:09:10.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And this is valuable feedback Dialogue: 0,0:09:10.39,0:09:14.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that we can use to understand\Nwhat's going on inside of ourselves. Dialogue: 0,0:09:16.73,0:09:19.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I like to call this "intra-active." Dialogue: 0,0:09:20.79,0:09:23.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Normally, we think\Nabout technology as interactive. Dialogue: 0,0:09:24.49,0:09:27.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This technology is intra-active. Dialogue: 0,0:09:28.16,0:09:31.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It understands what's inside of you Dialogue: 0,0:09:31.78,0:09:34.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and builds a sort\Nof responsive relationship Dialogue: 0,0:09:34.16,0:09:36.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,between you and your technology Dialogue: 0,0:09:36.78,0:09:40.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so that you can use this information\Nto move you forward. Dialogue: 0,0:09:41.37,0:09:45.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So you can use this information\Nto understand you in a responsive loop. Dialogue: 0,0:09:46.61,0:09:47.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For example, Dialogue: 0,0:09:48.13,0:09:51.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a thought controlled computer\Ncan teach children with ADD Dialogue: 0,0:09:51.25,0:09:53.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,how to improve their focus. Dialogue: 0,0:09:53.35,0:09:57.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,With ADD, children have a low proportion\Nof beta waves, or focus state, Dialogue: 0,0:09:57.77,0:09:59.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and high proportion of theta states. Dialogue: 0,0:09:59.82,0:10:02.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So you can create applications\Nthat reward focused brain states. Dialogue: 0,0:10:03.03,0:10:06.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So you can imagine kids playing\Nvideo games with their brain waves Dialogue: 0,0:10:06.26,0:10:08.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and improving their ADD\Nsymptoms as they do it. Dialogue: 0,0:10:08.75,0:10:10.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This can be as effective as Ritalin. Dialogue: 0,0:10:11.58,0:10:13.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Perhaps even more importantly, Dialogue: 0,0:10:13.45,0:10:16.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,thought-controlled computing\Ncan give children with ADD Dialogue: 0,0:10:16.05,0:10:18.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,insights into their own fluctuating\Nmental states, Dialogue: 0,0:10:18.98,0:10:22.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so they can better understand themselves\Nand their learning needs. Dialogue: 0,0:10:22.63,0:10:26.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The way these children will be able to use\Ntheir new awareness to improve themselves Dialogue: 0,0:10:26.63,0:10:29.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,will upend many of the damaging\Nand widespread social stigmas Dialogue: 0,0:10:29.58,0:10:34.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that people who are diagnosed\Nas different are challenged with. Dialogue: 0,0:10:36.41,0:10:37.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We can peer inside our heads Dialogue: 0,0:10:37.79,0:10:40.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and interact with what was once\Nlocked away from us, Dialogue: 0,0:10:40.60,0:10:43.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what once mystified and separated us. Dialogue: 0,0:10:44.84,0:10:48.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Brainwave technology can understand us,\Nanticipate our emotions Dialogue: 0,0:10:48.16,0:10:50.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and find the best solutions for our needs. Dialogue: 0,0:10:50.79,0:10:53.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Imagine this collected\Nawareness of the individual Dialogue: 0,0:10:53.56,0:10:56.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,computed and reflected\Nacross an entire lifespan. Dialogue: 0,0:10:56.76,0:11:00.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Imagine the insights that you can gain\Nfrom this kind of second sight. Dialogue: 0,0:11:00.78,0:11:03.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It would be like plugging\Ninto your own personal Google. Dialogue: 0,0:11:04.10,0:11:05.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,On the subject of Google, Dialogue: 0,0:11:05.37,0:11:07.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,today you can search and tag images Dialogue: 0,0:11:07.30,0:11:10.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,based on the thoughts and feelings\Nyou had while you watched them. Dialogue: 0,0:11:10.70,0:11:13.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can tag pictures\Nof baby animals as happy, Dialogue: 0,0:11:13.46,0:11:15.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or whatever baby animals are to you, Dialogue: 0,0:11:15.96,0:11:19.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then you can search that database,\Nnavigating with your feelings, Dialogue: 0,0:11:19.80,0:11:22.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,rather than the keywords\Nthat just hint at them. Dialogue: 0,0:11:22.27,0:11:24.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Or you could tag Facebook photos Dialogue: 0,0:11:24.55,0:11:29.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with the emotions that you had\Nassociated with those memories Dialogue: 0,0:11:29.17,0:11:32.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then instantly prioritize\Nthe streams that catch your attention, Dialogue: 0,0:11:33.59,0:11:34.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just like this. Dialogue: 0,0:11:36.15,0:11:39.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Humanizing technology\Nis about taking what's already natural Dialogue: 0,0:11:39.26,0:11:40.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about the human-tech experience Dialogue: 0,0:11:40.88,0:11:44.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and building technology\Nseamlessly in tandem with it. Dialogue: 0,0:11:44.29,0:11:46.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As it aligns with our human behaviors, Dialogue: 0,0:11:46.62,0:11:49.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it can allow us to make\Nbetter sense of what we do Dialogue: 0,0:11:49.82,0:11:52.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and, more importantly, why. Dialogue: 0,0:11:52.57,0:11:55.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Creating a big picture\Nout of all the important little details Dialogue: 0,0:11:55.70,0:11:56.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that make up who we are. Dialogue: 0,0:11:58.61,0:12:02.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,With humanized technology we can monitor\Nthe quality of your sleep cycles. Dialogue: 0,0:12:02.70,0:12:07.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When our productivity starts to slacken,\Nwe can go back to that data Dialogue: 0,0:12:07.28,0:12:11.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and see how we can make more effective\Nbalance between work and play. Dialogue: 0,0:12:12.43,0:12:16.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Do you know what causes fatigue in you\Nor what brings out your energetic self, Dialogue: 0,0:12:16.39,0:12:18.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what triggers cause you to be depressed Dialogue: 0,0:12:18.33,0:12:21.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or what fun things are going\Nto bring you out of that funk? Dialogue: 0,0:12:23.46,0:12:25.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Imagine if you had access to data Dialogue: 0,0:12:25.13,0:12:28.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that allowed you to rank\Non a scale of overall happiness Dialogue: 0,0:12:28.35,0:12:31.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which people in your life\Nmade you the happiest, Dialogue: 0,0:12:31.93,0:12:34.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or what activities brought you joy. Dialogue: 0,0:12:34.35,0:12:37.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Would you make more time for those people?\NWould you prioritize? Dialogue: 0,0:12:37.43,0:12:38.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Would you get a divorce? Dialogue: 0,0:12:38.72,0:12:40.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter) Dialogue: 0,0:12:40.13,0:12:42.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What thought-controlled computing\Ncan allow you to do Dialogue: 0,0:12:42.65,0:12:45.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is build colorful layered\Npictures of our lives. Dialogue: 0,0:12:45.46,0:12:48.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And with this, we can get the skinny\Non our psychological happenings Dialogue: 0,0:12:48.97,0:12:51.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and build a story\Nof our behaviors over time. Dialogue: 0,0:12:51.82,0:12:55.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We can begin to see the underlying\Nnarratives that propel us forward Dialogue: 0,0:12:55.06,0:12:57.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and tell us about what's going on. Dialogue: 0,0:12:58.47,0:13:03.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And from this, we can learn\Nhow to change the plot, the outcome Dialogue: 0,0:13:03.02,0:13:06.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the character of our personal stories. Dialogue: 0,0:13:07.67,0:13:11.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Two millennia ago, those Greeks\Nhad some powerful insights. Dialogue: 0,0:13:12.52,0:13:14.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They knew that a fundamental\Npiece falls into place Dialogue: 0,0:13:14.97,0:13:17.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when you start to live\Nout their little phrase, Dialogue: 0,0:13:17.73,0:13:20.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when you come into contact with yourself. Dialogue: 0,0:13:20.52,0:13:23.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They understood the power\Nof human narrative Dialogue: 0,0:13:23.90,0:13:27.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the value that we place on humans\Nas changing, evolving and growing. Dialogue: 0,0:13:28.45,0:13:31.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But they understood something\Nmore fundamental... Dialogue: 0,0:13:31.92,0:13:34.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The sheer joy in discovery, Dialogue: 0,0:13:35.21,0:13:37.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the delight and fascination\Nthat we get from the world Dialogue: 0,0:13:37.76,0:13:39.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and being ourselves in it; Dialogue: 0,0:13:39.96,0:13:44.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the richness that we get from seeing,\Nfeeling and knowing the lives that we are. Dialogue: 0,0:13:47.03,0:13:48.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My mom's an artist, Dialogue: 0,0:13:48.22,0:13:52.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and as a child, I'd often see her bring\Nthings to life with the stroke of a brush. Dialogue: 0,0:13:52.10,0:13:54.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,One moment, it was\Nall white space, pure possibility. Dialogue: 0,0:13:54.73,0:13:58.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The next, it was alive\Nwith her colorful ideas and expressions. Dialogue: 0,0:13:58.96,0:14:03.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As I sat easel-side, watching her\Ntransform canvas after canvas, Dialogue: 0,0:14:04.65,0:14:07.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I learned that you could\Ncreate your own world. Dialogue: 0,0:14:08.33,0:14:10.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I learned that our own inner worlds... Dialogue: 0,0:14:10.56,0:14:13.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Our ideas, emotions and imaginations... Dialogue: 0,0:14:13.72,0:14:16.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Were, in fact, not bound\Nby our brains and bodies. Dialogue: 0,0:14:17.01,0:14:20.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you could think it,\Nif you could discover it, Dialogue: 0,0:14:20.38,0:14:22.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you could bring it to life. Dialogue: 0,0:14:23.34,0:14:25.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To me, thought-controlled computing Dialogue: 0,0:14:25.50,0:14:27.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is as simple and powerful\Nas a paintbrush... Dialogue: 0,0:14:27.93,0:14:31.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,One more tool to unlock and enliven\Nthe hidden worlds within us. Dialogue: 0,0:14:32.46,0:14:36.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I look forward to the day\Nthat I can sit beside you, easel-side, Dialogue: 0,0:14:37.29,0:14:41.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,watching the world that we can create\Nwith our new toolboxes Dialogue: 0,0:14:41.43,0:14:44.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the discoveries\Nthat we can make about ourselves. Dialogue: 0,0:14:45.99,0:14:47.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you. Dialogue: 0,0:14:47.22,0:14:49.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)