Keith Kirkland (@wearworksinc) is a TED resident/speaker, an accessories and industrial designer, accomplished speaker and the co-founder and Head of Haptics of WearWork, a company creating nextgen wearables to help visually impaired folks living in busy urban environments. He has also worked with organizations ranging from the MET Museum, Unilever, Mini Cooper, Discovery Channel, Dropbox, The Yokohama Government, Coach and the National Science Foundation.
How to escape bad environments and still make the best of things
The future of cyborgs and superhuman senses
How Keith tried to create a suit that taught you kungfu
Why we’re headed towards a future of sex robots
The risks of AI if we’re not careful with biases
Keith’s thoughts on data privacy as it relates to wearables
When to call it quits and when to push through
How to find your calling
The value of asking for help
Why we should treat robots better now
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