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Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Following the 2009\Npresidential election in Iran,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,protests erupted across the country.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Iranian government\Nviolently suppressed
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what came to be known\Nas the Iranian Green Moevement.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Even blocking mobile signals
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to cut off communication\Nbetween the protesters.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My parents, who emigrated\Nto the United States in the late 1960s,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,spend substantial time there,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where all of my large\Nextended family live.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When I would call my family in Tehran
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,during some of the most violent\Ncrackdown of the protest,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,none of them dared discuss\Nwith me what was happening.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They or I knew to quickly steer\Nthe conversation to other topics.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All of us understood what\Nthe consequences could be
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of a perceived dissident action.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But I still wish I could have known\Nwhat they were thinking
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or what they were feeling.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What if I could have?
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Or more frighteningly,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what if the Iranian\Ngovernment could have?
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Would they have arrested them\Nbased on what their brains revealed?
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That day may be closer than you think.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,With our growing capabilities\Nin neuroscience, artificial intelligence
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and machine learning,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we may soon know a lot more\Nof what's happening
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the human brain.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As a bioethicist, a lawyer,\Na philosopher
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and an Iranian-American,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm deeply concerned about what\Nthis means for our freedoms
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and what kinds of protections we need.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I believe we need\Na right to cognitive liberty
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as a human right\Nthat needs to be protected.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If not, our freedom of thought,\Naccess and control over our own brains
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and our mental privacy will be threatened.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Consider this.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The average person thinks\Nthousands of thoughts each day.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As a thought takes form,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like a math calculation or a number,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a word,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,neurons are interacting in the brain,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,creating a miniscule electrical discharge.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When you have a dominant\Nmental state like relaxation,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,hundreds and thousands of neurons\Nare firing in the brain,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,creating concurrent electrical discharges\Nin characteristic patterns
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that can measured with\Nelectroencephalography,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or EEG.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In fact, that's what\Nyou're seeing right now.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You're seeing my brain activity\Nthat was recorded in real time
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with a simple device\Nthat was worn on my head.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What you're seeing is my brain activity\Nwhen I was relaxed and curious.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To share this information with you,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I wore one of the early\Nconsumer-based EEG devices
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like this one,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which recorded the electrical\Nactivity in my brain in real time.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's not unline the fitness trackers\Nthat some of you may be wearing
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to measure your heart rate\Nor the steps that you've taken
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or even your sleep activity.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's hardly the most sophisticated\Nneuroimaging technique on the market.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But it's already the most portable
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the most likely to impact\Nour everyday lives.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is extraordinary.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Through a simple, wearable device,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we can literally see\Ninside the human brain
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and learn aspects of our mental landscape\Nwithout ever uttering a word.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,While we can't reliably decode\Ncomplex thoughts just yet,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we can already gage a person's mood,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and with the help\Nof artificial intelligence,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we can even decode\Nsome single-digit numbers
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or shapes or simple words\Nthat a person is thinking or hearing
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or seeing.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Despite some inherent limitations in EEG,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think it's safe to say that with\Nour advances in technology,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,more and more of what's happening\Nin the human brain
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,can and will be decoded over time.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Already, using one of these devices,\Nan epileptic can know
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they're going to have an epileptic\Nseizure before it happens.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A paraplegic can type on a computer\Nwith their thoughts alone.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A US-based company has developed\Na technology to embed these censors
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,into the headrest of automobilies
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so they can track driver concentration,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,distraction
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and cognitive load while driving.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Nissan, insurance companies\Nand AAA have all taken note.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You could even watch this\Nchoose-your-own adventure movie,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"The Moment,"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which, with an EEG headset,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,changes the movie based\Non your brain-based reactions,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,giving you a different ending\Nevery time your attention wanes.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This may all sound great,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and as a bioethicist,\NI am a huge proponent
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of empowering people to take charge\Nof their own health and wellbeing
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by giving them access\Nto information about themselves,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,including this incredible, new\Nbrain decoding technology.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But I worry.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I worry that we will voluntarily\Nor involuntarily give up
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,our last bastion of freedom ...
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,our mental privacy.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That we will trade our brain activity\Nfor rebates or discounts on insurance,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or free access to social\Nmedia accounts ...
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or even to keep our jobs.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In fact, in China, the train drivers \Non the Beijing-Shangia high-speed rail,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the busiest of its kind in the world,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are required to wear EEG devices\Nto monitor their brain activity
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,while driving.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,According to some news sources,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in government-run factories in China,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the workers are required to wear\NEEG censors to monitor their productivity
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and their emotional state at work.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Workers are even sent home if their brain\Nshows less than stellar concentration
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on their jobs,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or emotional agitation.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's not going to happen tomorrow,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but we're headed to a world\Nof brain transparency.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I don't think people understand\Nthat that could change everything.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Everything from our definitions\Nof data privacy to our laws,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to our ideas about freedom.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In fact, in my lab at Duke University,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we recently conducted a nationwide study
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the United States
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to see if people appreciated.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the sensitivity of\Ntheir brain information.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We asked people to rate\Ntheir perceived sensitivity
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of 33 different kinds of information,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from their social security numbers
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to the content of their\Nphone conversations,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,their relationship history,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,their emotions, their anxiety,\Nthe mental images in their mind
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the thoughts in their mind.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Shockingly, people rated their social\Nsecurity number as far more sensitive
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,than any other kind of information,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,including their brain data.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think this is because\Npeople don't yet understand
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or believe the implications\Nof this new brain decoding technology.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,After all, if we can know the inner\Nworkings of the human brain,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,our social security numbers\Nare the least of our worries.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter)
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Think about it.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In a world of total brain transparency,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who would dare have\Na politically dissident thought?
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Or a creative one?
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I worry that people will self-censor\Nin fear of being ostracized by society,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or that people will lose their jobs\Nbecause of their waning attention
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or emotional instability,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or because they're contemplating\Ncollective action against their employers.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That coming out\Nwill no longer be an option
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because people's brains will long ago\Nhave revealed their sexual orientation,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,their political ideaology,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or their religious preferences,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,well before they were ready\Nto conciously share that information
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with other people.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I worry about the ability of our laws\Nto keep up with technological change.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Take the first amendment\Nof the US Constitution,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which protects freedom of speech.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Does it also protect freedom of thought?
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And if so, does that mean that we're free\Nto alter our thoughts however we want?
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Or can the government or society tell us\Nwhat we can do with our own brains?
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Can the NSA spy on our brains\Nusing these new mobile devices?
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Can the companies that collect\Nthe brain data through their applications
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,sell this information to third parties?
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Right now, no laws prevent\Nthem from doing so.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It could be even more problematic
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in countries that don't share\Nthe same freedoms
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,enjoyed by people in the United States.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What would've happened during\Nthe Iranian Green Movement
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if the government had been\Nmonitoring my family's brain activity?
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And had believed them to be\Nsympathetic to the protesters?
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Is it so far-fetched to imagine a society\N
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in which people are arrested\Nbased on their thoughts
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of commiting a crime?
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,LIke in the science-fiction, dystopian\Nsociety in "Minority Report."
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Already, in the United States, in Indiana,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,an 18-year-old was charged\Nwith attempting to intimidate his school
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by posting a video of himself\Nshooting people in the hallways,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,except the people were zombies
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the video was of him playing\Nand augmented-reality video game.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All interpreted to be a mental projection\Nof his subjective intent.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is exactly why our brains\Nneed special protection.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If our brains are just as subject\Nto data tracking and aggragation
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as our financial records and transactions,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if you brains can be hacked\Nand tracked like our online activities,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,our mobile phones and applications,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then we're on the brink of a dangerous\Nthreat to our collective humanity.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Before you panic,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I believe that there are solutions\Nto these concerns,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but we have to start by focusing\Non the right things.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When it comes to privacy\Nprotections in general,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think we're fighting a losing battle
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by trying to restrict\Nthe flow of information.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Instead, we should be focusing\Non securing rights and remedies
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,against the misuse of our information.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If people had the right to decide\Nhow their information was shared,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and more importantly,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,have legal redress,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if their information\Nwas misused against them,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,say to discriminate against them\Nin an employment setting
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or in health care and education,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this would go a long way to build trust.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In fact, in some instances,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we want to be sharing more\Nof our personal information.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Studying aggregated information\Ncan tell us so much
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about our health and our wellbeing,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but to be able to safely\Nshare our information,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we need special protections\Nfor mental privacy.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is why we need a right\Nto cognitive liberty.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This right would secure for us\Nour freedom of thought and rumination,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,our freedom of self-determination
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and it would insure that we have\Nthe right to consent to or refuse
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,access and alteration\Nof our brains by others.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This right could be recognized
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as part of the universal\Ndeclaration of human rights,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which has established mechanisms
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for the enforcement of these\Nkinds of social rights.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,During the Iranian Green Movement,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the protesters used the internet\Nand good old-fashioned word-of-mouth
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to coordinate their marches.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And some of the most oppressive\Nrestrictions in Iran
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,were lifted as a result.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But what if the Iranian government\Nhad used brain surveillance
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to detect and prevent the protest?
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Would the world have ever heard\Nthe protester's cries?
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The time has come for us to call\Nfor cognitive liberty revolution.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To make sure that we responsibly\Nadvance technology
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that can enable us to embrace the future
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,while fiercely protecting all of us
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from any person, company or government\Nthat attempts to unlawfully access
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or alter our innermost lives.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)