Jon Gosier: The problem with "trickle-down techonomics"
ジョン・ゴシアー: 技術開発におけるトリクルダウン理論の問題点
Jon Gosier is a serial tech entrepreneur and early-stage startup investor. In 2015, Time magazine listed him as one of the "12 New Faces of Black Leadership." Full bio
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of civic technology projects
また技術者として
携わってきました
referred to as tech for good,
humanitarian problems.
役目を果たします
that allowed local populations
on their mobile phones
監視することがないように
later in North Africa
to help activists stay connected
意図的に通信回線を遮断しても
deliberately shutting off connectivity
いられるように
about these technologies
これらの技術について考え
in the back of my mind, which is,
the virtues of technology,
使い道を間違えたなら
している人々を
that we're intending to help?
ないだろうかということです
tends to operate under similar assumptions
役立つものになる
共通する考え方です
will get out and find everyone.
人々の役に立つでしょう
そうとは限りません
of technology "trickle-down techonomics,"
トリクルダウン理論」と呼びましょう
we design things for the select few,
ために技術を開発すれば
will reach everyone,
行きわたると考えがちです
そうではありません
同じように広がっていきます
behaves a lot like wealth and capital.
in the hands of the few,
よって確かなものとなり
into the hands of the many.
ことは稀です
oppressive regimes on the weekends,
して過ごしたりしないでしょう
that might be a little bit more relatable.
お話ししたいと思います
and smartphones and apps,
スマートフォンによって
to track people's personal health
the number of calories that you burn
or walking enough.
アプリが話題となっています
in medical facilities much more efficient,
患者により良いサービスを提供し
these types of efficiencies.
find their way into medical rooms,
医療界に浸透し
起こるでしょうか?
してくれる
the $400 phone or watch
持っていない人々にとって
なるのでしょうか?
on the medical system?
取り残されてしまわないでしょうか?
受けられるでしょうか?
Bitcoin and crypto-currencies
起こっていますが
we move money around the world,
is incredibly high, right?
phones, devices, connectivity,
携帯機器が必要ですし
where you can find a proxy agent,
アプリを使用するためには
of capital to participate.
is, what happens to the last community
変わって行く中で
どうなるのでしょうか?
of the world moves to digital currency?
in Philadelphia:
フィラデルフィアでのことをお話しましょう
to the public library there,
行ったのですが
危機に直面しています
to stay open and stay relevant,
短縮せざるを得ないのです
they're going about this
and moving them to the cloud.
されつつあります
素晴らしいシステムですね?
to school or from school,
調べ物だってできます
仮定を前提とした場合です
接続できるということ
to a mobile phone,
持っているということです
多くの子どもたちは そうではありません
education experience look like
欠かすことのできなかった図書館も
cloud-based library,
such a basic part of education?
どのようなものになるでしょうか?
競い合っていけばよいのでしょうか?
across the world in East Africa:
東アフリカについてお話します
to digitize land ownership rights,
されつつあります
シニア世代の死亡
older generations dying off,
登録作業によって
分からなくなりました
to put all this information online,
オンライン上で公開し
of these plots of land,
所有しているのかを
and give them to the communities.
改革がなされました
consequence of this
investors, real estate developers,
不動産業者が殺到し
buying up these plots of land
しまったのです
to the technologies
そうした事を可能にする
できるからです
that makes that possible.
that connects these examples,
and the technologies that we make.
efficiency over efficacy.
than the outcomes of what we are doing.
引き起こされる結果に目を向けません
the outcomes of the technologies we build,
技術であるからこそ
control the world in which we live.
目を向けるべきなのです
in the world of investment and banking.
道徳性が大幅に見直されました
for a similar movement
科学技術においても
いるのではないでしょうか
thinking about the next big thing,
そして開発者として
as engineers, as makers,
the unintended consequences
招く結果について
is in finding ways to include everyone.
行き渡る方法を見出す事だからです
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Jon Gosier - Investor, data scientist, entrepreneurJon Gosier is a serial tech entrepreneur and early-stage startup investor. In 2015, Time magazine listed him as one of the "12 New Faces of Black Leadership."
Why you should listen
Jon Gosier is an investor and data scientist. He's a partner at Third Cohort Capital, an early-stage tech startup investment fund. Prior to joining Third Cohort, he was the founder of Appfrica, which invests in Africa’s technology economy, D8A Group, a company that makes data science solutions, and Market Atlas, which is like the Bloomberg terminal for emerging market countries. In 2015, Gosier was listed by TIME Magazine as one of “12 New Faces of Black Leadership”, as well as “Most Influential Blacks in Technology” by Business Insider in 2013 and 2014 and among the "20 Angels Worth Knowing" by Black Enterprise Magazine.
Gosier is a Fellow and Senior Fellow at TED from 2009 to 2012 and a first-year participant at THNK, the Amsterdam School for Creative Leadership in the Netherlands. He's won the Knight News Challenge twice, once in 2011 for work in analysis at Ushahidi and again in 2012 for work creating ways of moving data between mobile phones without a central mobile network.
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