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And by doing that, we converted these signals into digital commands that any mechanical, electronic, or even a virtual device can understand so that the subject can imagine what he, she or it wants to make move, and the device obeys that brain command.

So this is just one experiment that we published a few years ago, where a monkey, without moving its body, learned to control the movements of an avatar arm, a virtual arm that doesn't exist.

What you're listening to is the sound of the brain of this monkey as it explores three different visually identical spheres in virtual space.

And to get a reward, a drop of orange juice that monkeys love, this animal has to detect, select one of these objects by touching, not by seeing it, by touching it, because every time this virtual hand touches one of the objects, an electrical pulse goes back to the brain of the animal describing the fine texture of the surface of this object, so the animal can judge what is the correct object that he has to grab, and if he does that, he gets a reward without moving a muscle.

Well, we took this to a little higher limit by getting monkeys to collaborate mentally in a brain net, basically to donate their brain activity and combine them to move the virtual arm that I showed you before, and what you see here is the first time the two monkeys combine their brains, synchronize their brains perfectly to get this virtual arm to move.

It's also not true, as Malcolm Gladwell claimed, that today's protesters form weaker virtual ties.

This rush to judgment, enabled by technology, led to mobs of virtual stone-throwers.

And there's nothing virtual about that.

And the tool that I used to access virtual reality was the Evel Knievel stunt cycle.

So that leads me back to virtual reality.

Let's talk about virtual reality.

Unfortunately, talking about virtual reality is like dancing about architecture.

And this is actually someone dancing about architecture in virtual reality.

So, I'm going to show you a demo of a virtual reality film: a full-screen version of all the information that we capture when we shoot virtual reality.

So this film is called "Clouds Over Sidra," and it was made in conjunction with our virtual reality company called VRSE and the United Nations, and a co-collaborator named Gabo Arora.

And that's where I think we just start to scratch the surface of the true power of virtual reality.

And that's how I think virtual reality has the potential to actually change the world.

And we could try to make our job a little bit easier by, say, putting the A.I. in a box, like a secure software environment, a virtual reality simulation from which it cannot escape.

And ironically, we're kind of used to having this kind of interactivity when it comes to virtual objects, when it comes to video games and 3D models, but to be able to capture this information from real objects in the real world using just simple, regular video, is something new that has a lot of potential.

It brutally draws us in to a virtual sensory awareness of the world much like meditation."

With the emergence of new platforms like interactive television, virtual reality and video games, it can become a new form of entertainment and maybe even a new form of art.

Another possibility is the division of humankind into different biological castes, with the rich being upgraded into virtual gods, and the poor being degraded to this level of useless people.

Basically, it's virtual reality circa 1955.

But it really wasn't until I got involved with virtual reality that I started seeing these really intense, authentic reactions from people that really blew my mind.

So the deal is that with VR, virtual reality, I can put you on scene in the middle of the story.

So five years ago was about when I really began to push the envelope with using virtual reality and journalism together.

And again, as I said, we didn't have very much funding, so I had to reproduce it with virtual humans that were donated, and people begged and borrowed favors to help me create the models and make things as accurate as we could.

So that piece ended up going to Sundance in 2012, a kind of amazing thing, and it was the first virtual reality film ever, basically.

(Girl singing) (Explosion) [Project Syria] [A virtual reality experience] NP: We were then invited to take the piece to the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.

They were confronted by our virtual reality cameras.

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