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And then think about what it also means for other
decisions
in your life, and hopefully also for policy questions that affect all of us.
These events and all that has transpired after them have brought me back to my own childhood and the
decisions
that my parents made about raising a black boy in America that growing up, I didn't always understand in the way that I do now.
So in this next experiment, we're going to give babies just a tiny bit of statistical data supporting one hypothesis over the other, and we're going to see if babies can use that to make different
decisions
about what to do.
There are orders of magnitude more
decisions
you make every day that get the world right.
These would be
decisions
heard around the world.
Our emotions influence every aspect of our lives, from our health and how we learn, to how we do business and make decisions, big ones and small.
So this is sort of symbolic about the
decisions
I have to make every day about the design that I'm perceiving, and the design I'm creating.
In contrast, a self-driving system is probably making
decisions
about 10 times per second, so order of magnitude, that's about 1,000 times per mile.
Some of our
decisions
can have very significant consequences and totally change the courses of our lives.
But in a play, a novel or a film, the writer makes all the
decisions
in advance for the characters, and as the audience, we can only watch, passively, the consequences of his
decisions.
My dream was to put the audience in the shoes of the main protagonists, let them make their own decisions, and by doing so, let them tell their own stories.
So Vicky and I don't know what's going to happen, because it will all be based on your
decisions.
But I think, in the end, the experience is very unique, because it is the result of the collaboration between a writer creating this narrative landscape and the player making his own decisions, telling his own story and becoming the cowriter but also the coactor and the codirector of the story.
Far beyond definition as single right or wrong decisions, our experiences can exist on a spectrum.
And so, you can imagine, for police officers who have to make split-second
decisions
can be a very detrimental decision-making point.
Because we are reactive to the heightened venom of the political debate, you get governments that have an us-versus-them mentality, tiny groups of people making
decisions.
When you sit in a room with a small group of people making decisions, what do you get?
We really appreciate that they took the
decisions
that made a difference, and that put the world on the right pathway, and we benefit now from that pathway," that they will feel that somehow we took our responsibilities, we did what was done in 1945 in similar terms, we didn't miss the opportunity, we lived up to our responsibilities.
And next, what's our framework or our hierarchy for making
decisions?
We have to figure out what it is to make these decisions, so we know what our soul is made of, so that we don't go selling it to some cause we don't give a shit about.
But it does have the potential to make us feel guilty when we think about
decisions
we might have made around where to travel to, how often and how, about the energy that we choose to use in our homes or in our workplaces, or quite simply the lifestyles that we lead and enjoy.
But that might be because the government hasn't fully explained why some prisoners end up in a CMU, and who is responsible for these
decisions.
These appointed helpers assist the President in making important
decisions
within their area of expertise, such as defense, the treasury, and homeland security.
In other words, the brain seems to be tracking low-level, statistical properties of behavior in order to make complex
decisions
regarding other people's character.
You prefer to postpone decisions, because you do not have the capacity to make them.
They are crucial to abstract reasoning, planning, weighing
decisions
and flexibly adapting to circumstances.
And if data analysis does not work that way, then it actually gets a little scary, because we live in a time where we're turning to data more and more to make very serious
decisions
that go far beyond TV.
Now, personally I've seen a lot of this struggle with data myself, because I work in computational genetics, which is also a field where lots of very smart people are using unimaginable amounts of data to make pretty serious
decisions
like deciding on a cancer therapy or developing a drug.
So data is of course a massively useful tool to make better decisions, but I believe that things go wrong when data is starting to drive those
decisions.
So the ball may get smarter and smarter and smarter, but I believe it's still on us to make the
decisions
if we want to achieve something extraordinary, on the right end of the curve.
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