Speech
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The very next day, continuing the totally true story, I got on a G-V to fly to Africa to make a
speech
in Nigeria, in the city of Lagos, on the topic of energy.
And I began the
speech
by telling them the story of what had just happened the day before in Nashville.
I gave my speech, then went back out to the airport to fly back home.
But what it turned out to be, was that my staff was extremely upset because one of the wire services in Nigeria had already written a story about my speech, and it had already been printed in cities all across the United States of America.
And as the saying goes, when angry, you will make the best
speech
you will ever regret.
Because for a long time, free markets coincided with liberties such as free speech, free press, free religion.
I mean, it's amazing to think that, in every single minute of this speech, 25 hours of YouTube video will be loaded.
Now, at the outset, I want to be very clear that this
speech
comes with no judgments.
Karen Armstrong has told what I think is an iconic story of giving a
speech
in Holland and, after the fact, the word "compassion" was translated as "pity."
Patricia Kuhl: During the production of speech, when babies listen, what they're doing is taking statistics on the language that they hear.
We only ranked high when it comes to poverty, corruption, lack of freedom of speech, lack of political activism.
So with that technology and that data and the ability to, with machine assistance, transcribe speech, we've now transcribed well over seven million words of our home transcripts.
I'd like you to now experience the blossoming of a
speech
form.
And what we found was this curious phenomena, that caregiver
speech
would systematically dip to a minimum, making language as simple as possible, and then slowly ascend back up in complexity.
But that's looking at the
speech
context.
Human
speech
is an ingenious manipulation of our breath within the sound chamber of our mouth and respiratory system.
If we look at one of the Founding Fathers of modern democracy, Dr. Martin Luther King, he offers us something of a solution in his "I have a dream
" speech.
We have a situation where private companies are applying censorship standards that are often quite arbitrary and generally more narrow than the free
speech
constitutional standards that we have in democracies.
In fact, on Twitter, there were a number of people who were supportive of the revolution who said, "Well actually, we do want democracy and free expression, but there is some kinds of
speech
that need to be off-bounds because it's too violent and it might be destabilizing for our democracy.
The reality is that even in democratic societies today, we do not have good answers for how you balance the need for security and law enforcement on one hand and protection of civil liberties and free
speech
on the other in our digital networks.
But without freedom of speech, you can't have free and fair elections.
And one of the most famous statements he had in his
speech
was, "Let the shameful walls of exclusion finally come tumbling down."
Freud said, look, there's much more to it than speech: "No mortal can keep a secret.
And then we used some algorithms that are a lot like
speech
recognition algorithms, called pattern recognition.
Now if you look at the brain of an individual who has a cochlear implant and you have them listen to speech, have them listen to rhythm and have them listen to melody, what you find is that the auditory cortex is the most active during
speech.
You would think that because these implants are optimized for speech, they were designed for
speech.
And let me tell you right now, it's fine that we would all be very happy with
speech.
As I slowly lost my speech, I gained my voice.
And we in the West couldn't understand how anybody would do this, how much this would restrict freedom of
speech.
So I took the obvious, I took Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech, and I took Steve Jobs' 2007 iPhone launch speech, I overlaid it over it, and it worked.
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