Device
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I want us to start by thinking about this device, the phone that's very likely in your pockets right now.
Grownups consider this
device
to be a necessity.
Parents are very worried that this
device
is going to stunt their children's social growth; that it's going to keep them from getting up and moving; that somehow, this is going to disrupt childhood.
And they approached the PBS team to say, "Can we do something with those cameras that are built into every
device
now?
It is an imaginary, super-magnified medical
device
that fits around the optic nerve.
Similarly, a quantum computer is a new kind of device, based on the science of quantum physics, and just like a light bulb transformed society, quantum computers have the potential to impact so many aspects of our lives, including our security needs, our health care and even the internet.
Here's a piano nobile, which is a
device
used in the Renaissance.
Imagine: you're driving home late at night, when suddenly, there's a friendly police officer who asks you kindly but firmly to pull over and blow into a
device
like this one.
Now imagine a
device
like this one, that does not only measure alcohol levels in your breath, but that detects diseases like the ones I've shown you and potentially many more.
The essential part is a sensor
device
that detects the volatile organic compounds in our breath.
And thirdly, the technology is so flexible that the same
device
could be used to detect a broad range of medical conditions.
I got my first computer when I was a teenager growing up in Accra, and it was a really cool
device.
And when you turn off the gate, there's no current flowing through the
device.
In fact, they are starting to behave like the
device
that neurons use to compute, which is called an ion channel.
And the first
device
we built was not a kung fu suit.
We then created Wayband, a wrist-wearable
device
that could orient a user toward a destination, using vibrating cues.
When we first approached a blind organization, they told us, "Don't build a blind
device.
Build a
device
that everyone can use but that's optimized for the blind experience."
This had the first pointing
device.
For example, Nike now understands that Nike Plus is not just a
device
in its shoe, it's a network to hook its customers together.
DNA is a really powerful information storage
device.
We did a little hand-held
device
for teens that could hook up to the Internet, won "Best Innovations" at CES, but really I kind of slowed down and said, OK, I just ... After a while, I had this old tape of this dinosaur, and I gave it to this guy, and this other guy saw it, and then people started to want to do it.
In fact, more than 58 countries are still contaminated with any sort of explosive
device.
The next day I came to check what happened with the solar, and I found a whole neighborhood watching a football match using our
device.
If a whole neighborhood can watch a football match using one device, it means two, three and four families can share one
device
and enjoy the electricity.
DNA is nature's oldest storage
device.
It's also much less likely that we'll lose the ability to read DNA than any single man-made
device.
In fact, every living thing is a DNA storage
device.
Now, while DNA is more robust than any man-made device, it's not perfect.
Or maybe like the researchers at the Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri, who have now developed a
device
that can complete human genome coding in just 26 hours.
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