Are droids taking our jobs? - Andrew McAfee
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as it turns out when tens of millions of
as it turns out when tens of millions of
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people are unemployed or underemployed
people are unemployed or underemployed
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there's a fair amount of interest in
there's a fair amount of interest in
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what technology might be doing to the
what technology might be doing to the
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labor force and as I look at the
labor force and as I look at the
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conversation it strikes me that it's
conversation it strikes me that it's
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focused on exactly the right top Toc and
focused on exactly the right top Toc and
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at the same time it's missing the point
at the same time it's missing the point
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entirely the topic that it's focused on
entirely the topic that it's focused on
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the question is whether or not all these
the question is whether or not all these
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digital Technologies are affecting
digital Technologies are affecting
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people's ability to earn a living or to
people's ability to earn a living or to
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say it a little bit different way are
say it a little bit different way are
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the droids taking our jobs and there's
the droids taking our jobs and there's
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some evidence that they are the Great
some evidence that they are the Great
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Recession ended when American GDP
Recession ended when American GDP
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resumed its kind of slow steady March
resumed its kind of slow steady March
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upward and some other economic
upward and some other economic
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indicators also started to rebound and
indicators also started to rebound and
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they got kind of healthy kind of quickly
they got kind of healthy kind of quickly
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corporate profits are quite high in fact
corporate profits are quite high in fact
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if you include Bank profits they're
if you include Bank profits they're
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higher than they've ever been and
higher than they've ever been and
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business investment in gear in equipment
business investment in gear in equipment
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and hardware and software is at an
and hardware and software is at an
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all-time high so the businesses are
all-time high so the businesses are
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getting out their checkbooks what
getting out their checkbooks what
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they're not really doing is hiring so
they're not really doing is hiring so
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this red line is the employment to
this red line is the employment to
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population ratio in other words the
population ratio in other words the
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percentage of working age people in
percentage of working age people in
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America who have work and we see that it
America who have work and we see that it
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cratered during the Great Recession and
cratered during the Great Recession and
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it hasn't started to bounce back at all
it hasn't started to bounce back at all
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but the story is not just a recession
but the story is not just a recession
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story The Decade that we've just been
story The Decade that we've just been
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through had relatively anemic job growth
through had relatively anemic job growth
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all throughout especially when we
all throughout especially when we
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compare it to other decades and the
compare it to other decades and the
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2000s of the only time we have on record
2000s of the only time we have on record
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where there were fewer people working at
where there were fewer people working at
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the end of the decade than at the
the end of the decade than at the
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beginning this is not what you want to
beginning this is not what you want to
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see when you graph the number of
see when you graph the number of
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potential employees versus the number of
potential employees versus the number of
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jobs in the country you see the Gap gets
jobs in the country you see the Gap gets
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bigger and bigger over time and then
bigger and bigger over time and then
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during the Great Recession it opened up
during the Great Recession it opened up
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in a huge way I did some quick
in a huge way I did some quick
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calculations I took the last 20 years of
calculations I took the last 20 years of
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GDP growth and the last 20 years of
GDP growth and the last 20 years of
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Labor productivity growth and used those
Labor productivity growth and used those
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in a fairly straightforward way to try
in a fairly straightforward way to try
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to project how many jobs the economy was
to project how many jobs the economy was
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going to need to keep growing and this
going to need to keep growing and this
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is the line that I came up with is that
is the line that I came up with is that
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good or bad this is the government's
good or bad this is the government's
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projection for what for the working age
projection for what for the working age
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population going forward so if these
population going forward so if these
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predictions are accurate that Gap is not
predictions are accurate that Gap is not
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going to close um the problem is I don't
going to close um the problem is I don't
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think these projections are accurate in
think these projections are accurate in
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particular I think my projection is way
particular I think my projection is way
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too optimistic because when I did it I
too optimistic because when I did it I
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was assuming that the future was kind of
was assuming that the future was kind of
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going to look like the past with labor
going to look like the past with labor
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productivity growth and that's actually
productivity growth and that's actually
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not what I believe because when I look
not what I believe because when I look
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around I think that we ain't seen
around I think that we ain't seen
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nothing yet when it comes to
nothing yet when it comes to
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Technology's impact on the labor force
Technology's impact on the labor force
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just in the past couple years we've seen
just in the past couple years we've seen
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digital tools display skills and
digital tools display skills and
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abilities that they never ever had
abilities that they never ever had
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before and that kind of eat deeply into
before and that kind of eat deeply into
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what we human beings do for a living let
what we human beings do for a living let
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me give you a couple examples throughout
me give you a couple examples throughout
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all of history if you wanted something
all of history if you wanted something
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translated from one language into
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another you had to involve a human being
another you had to involve a human being
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now we have multilanguage instantaneous
now we have multilanguage instantaneous
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automatic translation services available
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for free via many of our devices all the
for free via many of our devices all the
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way down to smartphones and if any of us
way down to smartphones and if any of us
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have used these we know that they're not
have used these we know that they're not
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perfect but they're decent throughout
perfect but they're decent throughout
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all of history if you wanted something
all of history if you wanted something
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written a report or an article you had
written a report or an article you had
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to involve a person not anymore this is
to involve a person not anymore this is
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an article that appeared in Forbes
an article that appeared in Forbes
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online a while back about Apple's
online a while back about Apple's
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earnings it was written by an algorithm
earnings it was written by an algorithm
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and it's not decent it's
and it's not decent it's
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perfect a lot of people look at this and
perfect a lot of people look at this and
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they say okay but those are very
they say okay but those are very
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specific narrow tasks and most knowledge
specific narrow tasks and most knowledge
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workers are actually generalists and
workers are actually generalists and
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what they do is sit on top of a very
what they do is sit on top of a very
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large body of expertise and knowledge
large body of expertise and knowledge
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and they use that to react on the fly to
and they use that to react on the fly to
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kind of unpredictable demands and that's
kind of unpredictable demands and that's
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very very hard to automate one of the
very very hard to automate one of the
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most impressive knowledge workers in
most impressive knowledge workers in
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recent memory is a guy named Ken
recent memory is a guy named Ken
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Jennings he won the quiz show Jeopardy
Jennings he won the quiz show Jeopardy
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74 times in a row took home $3
74 times in a row took home $3
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million uh that's Ken on the right
million uh that's Ken on the right
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getting beat three 3 to one by Watson
getting beat three 3 to one by Watson
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the jeopardy playing supercomputer from
the jeopardy playing supercomputer from
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IBM so when we look at what technology
IBM so when we look at what technology
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can do to general knowledge workers I
can do to general knowledge workers I
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start to think there might not be
start to think there might not be
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something so special about this idea of
something so special about this idea of
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a generalist particularly when we start
a generalist particularly when we start
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doing things like hooking Siri up to
doing things like hooking Siri up to
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Watson and having technologies that can
Watson and having technologies that can
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understand what we're saying and repeat
understand what we're saying and repeat
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speech back to us now Siri is far from
speech back to us now Siri is far from
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perfect and we can make fun of her flaws
perfect and we can make fun of her flaws
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but we should also keep in mind that if
but we should also keep in mind that if
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Technologies like Siri and Watson
Technologies like Siri and Watson
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approve along a Moors law trajectory
approve along a Moors law trajectory
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which they will in 6 years they're not
which they will in 6 years they're not
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going to be two times better or four
going to be two times better or four
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times better they'll be 16 times better
times better they'll be 16 times better
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than than they are right now so I start
than than they are right now so I start
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to think that a lot of knowledge work is
to think that a lot of knowledge work is
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going to be affected by this and digital
going to be affected by this and digital
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Technologies are not just impacting
Technologies are not just impacting
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knowledge work they're starting to flex
knowledge work they're starting to flex
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their muscles in the physical world as
their muscles in the physical world as
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well I had the chance a little while
well I had the chance a little while
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back to ride in the Google autonomous
back to ride in the Google autonomous
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car which is as as it
car which is as as it
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sounds and I will vouch that it handled
sounds and I will vouch that it handled
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the stopandgo traffic on
the stopandgo traffic on
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us101 very smoothly there are about
us101 very smoothly there are about
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three and a half million people who
three and a half million people who
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drive trucks for a living in the United
drive trucks for a living in the United
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States I think some of them are going to
States I think some of them are going to
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be affected by this technology and right
be affected by this technology and right
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now humanoid robots are still incredibly
now humanoid robots are still incredibly
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primitive they can't do very much but
primitive they can't do very much but
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they're getting better quite quickly and
they're getting better quite quickly and
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DARPA which is the investment arm of the
DARPA which is the investment arm of the
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defense department is trying to
defense department is trying to
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accelerate their trajectory so in short
accelerate their trajectory so in short
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yeah the uh the droids are coming for
yeah the uh the droids are coming for
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our jobs um in the short term we can
our jobs um in the short term we can
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stimulate job growth by encouraging
stimulate job growth by encouraging
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entrepreneurship and by investing in
entrepreneurship and by investing in
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infrastructure because the robots today
infrastructure because the robots today
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still aren't very good at fixing Bridges
still aren't very good at fixing Bridges
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but in the not too long term I think
but in the not too long term I think
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within the lifetimes of most of the
within the lifetimes of most of the
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people in this room we're going to
people in this room we're going to
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transition into an economy that is very
transition into an economy that is very
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productive but that just doesn't need a
productive but that just doesn't need a
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lot of human workers and managing that
lot of human workers and managing that
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transition is going to be the greatest
transition is going to be the greatest
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challenge that our society faces uh
challenge that our society faces uh
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voler summarized why he said work saves
voler summarized why he said work saves
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us from three great evils bordom Vice
us from three great evils bordom Vice
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and need but despite this challenge I
and need but despite this challenge I
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I'm personally I'm still a huge digital
I'm personally I'm still a huge digital
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Optimist and I am supremely confident
Optimist and I am supremely confident
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that the digital technologies that we're
that the digital technologies that we're
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developing now are going to take us into
developing now are going to take us into
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a utopian future not a dystopian future
a utopian future not a dystopian future
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and to explain why I want to Poe kind of
and to explain why I want to Poe kind of
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a ridiculously broad question I want to
a ridiculously broad question I want to
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ask what have been the most important
ask what have been the most important
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developments in human history now I want
developments in human history now I want
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to share my the some of the answers that
to share my the some of the answers that
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I've got in response to this question
I've got in response to this question
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it's a wonderful question to ask and to
it's a wonderful question to ask and to
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start an endless debate about because
start an endless debate about because
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some people are going to bring up
some people are going to bring up
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systems in of philosophy in both the
systems in of philosophy in both the
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west and the East that have changed how
west and the East that have changed how
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a lot of people think about the world
a lot of people think about the world
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and then other people will say no
and then other people will say no
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actually the big Stories the big
actually the big Stories the big
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developments are the founding of the
developments are the founding of the
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world's major religions which have
world's major religions which have
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changed civilizations and have changed
changed civilizations and have changed
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and influenced how countless people are
and influenced how countless people are
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living their lives and then some other
living their lives and then some other
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folk will say actually what changes
folk will say actually what changes
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civilizations what modifies them and
civilizations what modifies them and
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what changes people live people's lives
what changes people live people's lives
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are Empires so the great developments in
are Empires so the great developments in
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human history are stories of conquest
human history are stories of conquest
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and of war and then some cheery Soul
and of war and then some cheery Soul
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usually always pipes up and says hey
usually always pipes up and says hey
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plagues there are some optimistic
plagues there are some optimistic
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answers to this question so some people
answers to this question so some people
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will bring up the Age of Exploration and
will bring up the Age of Exploration and
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the opening of of the world others will
the opening of of the world others will
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talk about intellectual achievements in
talk about intellectual achievements in
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disciplines like math that have helped
disciplines like math that have helped
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us get a better handle on the world and
us get a better handle on the world and
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other folk will talk about periods when
other folk will talk about periods when
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there was a deep flourishing of the Arts
there was a deep flourishing of the Arts
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and Sciences so this debate will go on
and Sciences so this debate will go on
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and on it's an endless debate and
and on it's an endless debate and
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there's no conclusive no single answer
there's no conclusive no single answer
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to it but if you're a geek like me you
to it but if you're a geek like me you
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say well what did the data say and you
say well what did the data say and you
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start to do things like graph and things
start to do things like graph and things
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that we might be interested in the total
that we might be interested in the total
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worldwide population for example
worldwide population for example
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or some measure of Social Development or
or some measure of Social Development or
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the state of advancement of a society
the state of advancement of a society
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and you start to plot the data because
and you start to plot the data because
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by this approach the big Stories the big
by this approach the big Stories the big
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developments in human history are the
developments in human history are the
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ones that will bend these curves a lot
ones that will bend these curves a lot
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so when you do this and when you plot
so when you do this and when you plot
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the data you pretty quickly come to some
the data you pretty quickly come to some
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weird conclusions you conclude actually
weird conclusions you conclude actually
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that none of these things have mattered
that none of these things have mattered
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much hey they haven't done a darn thing
much hey they haven't done a darn thing
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to the curves there has been one story
to the curves there has been one story
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one development in human history that
one development in human history that
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bent the curve bent it just about 90°
bent the curve bent it just about 90°
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and it is a technology Story the steam
and it is a technology Story the steam
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engine and the other Associated
engine and the other Associated
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Technologies of the Industrial
Technologies of the Industrial
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Revolution changed the world and
Revolution changed the world and
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influenced human history so much that in
influenced human history so much that in
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the words of the historian Ian Morris
the words of the historian Ian Morris
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they made mockery out of all that had
they made mockery out of all that had
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come before and they did this by
come before and they did this by
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infinitely multiplying the power of our
infinitely multiplying the power of our
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muscles over the limitations of our
muscles over the limitations of our
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muscles now what we're in the middle of
muscles now what we're in the middle of
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now is overcoming the limitations of our
now is overcoming the limitations of our
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individual brains and infinitely
individual brains and infinitely
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multiplying our mental power how can
multiplying our mental power how can
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this not be as big a deal as overcoming
this not be as big a deal as overcoming
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the limitations of our muscles so at the
the limitations of our muscles so at the
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risk of repeating myself a little bit
risk of repeating myself a little bit
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when I look at what's going on with
when I look at what's going on with
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digital technology these days we are not
digital technology these days we are not
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anywhere near through with this journey
anywhere near through with this journey
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and when I look at what is happening to
and when I look at what is happening to
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our economies and our societies uh my
our economies and our societies uh my
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single conclusion is that we ain't seen
single conclusion is that we ain't seen
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nothing yet the best days are really
nothing yet the best days are really
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ahead let me give you a couple examples
ahead let me give you a couple examples
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economies don't run on energy they don't
economies don't run on energy they don't
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run on Capital they don't run on labor
run on Capital they don't run on labor
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economies run on ideas so the work of
economies run on ideas so the work of
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innovation the work of coming up with
innovation the work of coming up with
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new ideas is some of the most powerful
new ideas is some of the most powerful
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some of the most fundamental work that
some of the most fundamental work that
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we can do in an economy and um this is
we can do in an economy and um this is
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kind of how we used to do Innovation
kind of how we used to do Innovation
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we'd find a bunch of Fairly similarl
we'd find a bunch of Fairly similarl
looking
looking
looking
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we'd take them out of elite institutions
we'd take them out of elite institutions
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we'd put them into other Elite
we'd put them into other Elite
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institutions and we'd wait for the
institutions and we'd wait for the
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now as a white guy who spent his whole
now as a white guy who spent his whole
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career at MIT in Harvard I got no
career at MIT in Harvard I got no
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this but some other people do and
this but some other people do and
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they've kind of crashed the party and
they've kind of crashed the party and
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loosened up the dress code of
loosened up the dress code of
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innovation so here are the winners of a
innovation so here are the winners of a
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top quarter programming Challenge and I
top quarter programming Challenge and I
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assure you that nobody cares where these
assure you that nobody cares where these
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kids grew up where they went to school
kids grew up where they went to school
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or what they look like all anyone cares
or what they look like all anyone cares
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about is the quality of the work the
about is the quality of the work the
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quality of the ideas and over and over
quality of the ideas and over and over
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again we see this happening in the
again we see this happening in the
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technology facilitated world the work of
technology facilitated world the work of
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innovation is becoming more open more
innovation is becoming more open more
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inclusive more transparent and more
inclusive more transparent and more
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merit-based and that's going to continue
merit-based and that's going to continue
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no matter what MIT and Harvard think of
no matter what MIT and Harvard think of
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it and I couldn't be happier about that
it and I couldn't be happier about that
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development I hear once in a while okay
development I hear once in a while okay
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I'll grant you that but but technology
I'll grant you that but but technology
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is still a tool for the rich world and
is still a tool for the rich world and
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what's not happening these digital tools
what's not happening these digital tools
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are not improving the lives of people at
are not improving the lives of people at
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the bottom of the pyramid and I want to
the bottom of the pyramid and I want to
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say to that very clearly nonsense the
say to that very clearly nonsense the
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bottom of the pyramid is benefiting
bottom of the pyramid is benefiting
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hugely from technology The Economist
hugely from technology The Economist
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Robert Jensen did this wonderful study a
Robert Jensen did this wonderful study a
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while back where he watched in great
while back where he watched in great
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detail what happened to the fishing
detail what happened to the fishing
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villages of kerola India when they got
villages of kerola India when they got
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mobile phones for the very first time
mobile phones for the very first time
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and when you write for the quarterly
and when you write for the quarterly
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Journal of Economics you have to use
Journal of Economics you have to use
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very dry and very circumspect language
very dry and very circumspect language
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but when I read his paper I kind of feel
but when I read his paper I kind of feel
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Jenson is trying to scream at us and say
Jenson is trying to scream at us and say
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look this was a big deal prices
look this was a big deal prices
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stabilized so people could plan their
stabilized so people could plan their
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economic lives waste was not reduced it
economic lives waste was not reduced it
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was eliminated and the lives of both the
was eliminated and the lives of both the
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buyers and the sellers in these Villages
buyers and the sellers in these Villages
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measurably improved now what I don't
measurably improved now what I don't
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think is that Jensen got extremely lucky
think is that Jensen got extremely lucky
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and happened to land in the on set of
and happened to land in the on set of
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villages where technology made things
villages where technology made things
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better what happened instead is he very
better what happened instead is he very
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carefully documented what happens over
carefully documented what happens over
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and over again when technology comes for
and over again when technology comes for
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the first time to an environment and a
the first time to an environment and a
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community the lives of people The Well
community the lives of people The Well
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welfares of people improve dramatically
welfares of people improve dramatically
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so as I look around at all the evidence
so as I look around at all the evidence
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and I think about the the room that we
and I think about the the room that we
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have ahead of us I become a huge digital
have ahead of us I become a huge digital
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Optimist and I start to think that this
Optimist and I start to think that this
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wonderful statement from the physicist
wonderful statement from the physicist
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Freeman Dyson is actually not hyperbole
Freeman Dyson is actually not hyperbole
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this is an accurate assessment of what
this is an accurate assessment of what
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what's going on our digital our
what's going on our digital our
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Technologies are great gifts and we
Technologies are great gifts and we
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right now have the great Good Fortune to
right now have the great Good Fortune to
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be living at a time when digital
be living at a time when digital
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technology is flourishing when it is
technology is flourishing when it is
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broadening and deepening and being
broadening and deepening and being
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becoming more profound all around the
becoming more profound all around the
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world so yeah the the droids are taking
world so yeah the the droids are taking
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our jobs but focusing on that fact
our jobs but focusing on that fact
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misses the point entirely the point is
misses the point entirely the point is
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that then we are freed up to do other
that then we are freed up to do other
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things and what we're going to do I am
things and what we're going to do I am
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very confident what we're going to do is
very confident what we're going to do is
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reduce poverty Y and drudgery and misery
reduce poverty Y and drudgery and misery
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around the world I'm very confident
around the world I'm very confident
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we're going to learn to live more
we're going to learn to live more
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lightly on the planet and I am extremely
lightly on the planet and I am extremely
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confident that what we're going to do
confident that what we're going to do
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with our new digital tools is going to
with our new digital tools is going to
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be so profound and so beneficial that
be so profound and so beneficial that
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it's going to make a mockery out of
it's going to make a mockery out of
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everything that came before I'm going to
everything that came before I'm going to
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leave the last word to a guy who had a
leave the last word to a guy who had a
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front row seat for digital progress our
front row seat for digital progress our
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old friend Ken Jennings um I'm with him
old friend Ken Jennings um I'm with him
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I'm going to Echo his words I for one
I'm going to Echo his words I for one
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welcome our new computer overlords
welcome our new computer overlords
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thanks very
thanks very
[Applause]
much
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