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'4/19/2024 7:30:33 PM'

Connectors: Notes on Session 11 of TED2024

TED’s Chris Anderson, Monique Ruff-Bell and Helen Walters host Session 11 at TED2024: The Brave and the Brilliant, on Friday, April 19, 2024. Vancouver, BC, Canada. (Photo: Gilberto Tadday / TED) The final session of TED2024 took an emotional dive...

'4/19/2024 12:00:12 AM'

Enchanters: Notes on Session 10 of TED2024

TED’s Helen Walters hosts Session 10 at TED2024: The Brave and the Brilliant on Thursday, April 18, 2024, in Vancouver, BC, Canada. (Photo: Gilberto Tadday / TED) Session 10 of TED2024 plumbs the depths of human emotions, celebrating the beauty of...

'4/18/2024 11:30:24 PM'

The TED Theater at TED2024, in photos

For one incredible week each year, a cavernous wing of the Vancouver Convention Centre in Vancouver, BC, Canada transforms into the TED Theater: a custom-made, hand-built, 1,200-seat theater that plays host to world-changing ideas meant to spark c...

'4/18/2024 9:00:44 PM'

Shapeshifters: Notes on Session 9 of TED2024

Head of TED Chris Anderson speaks at Session 9 of TED2024: The Brave and the Brilliant, on Thursday, April 18, 2024, in Vancouver, BC, Canada. (Photo: Jason Redmond / TED) In Session 9 of TED2024, great minds working on world-shifting innovations ...

'4/18/2024 6:30:54 PM'

Explorers: Notes on Session 8 of TED2024

TED’s Helen Walters hosts Session 8 of TED2024: The Brave and the Brilliant, on Thursday, April 18, 2024. Vancouver, BC, Canada. (Photo: Gilberto Tadday / TED) From redefining the boundaries of artificial intelligence to unraveling the mysteries o...

'4/18/2024 12:00:36 AM'

Trailblazers: Notes on Session 7 of TED2024

Head of TED Chris Anderson (left) listens along as host of TED Radio Hour, Manoush Zomorodi, reads some of her early insights from TED2024: The Brave and the Brilliant on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, in Vancouver, BC, Canada. (Photo: Jasmina Tomic /...

'4/17/2024 9:00:10 PM'

Bridge-Builders: Notes on Session 6 of TED2024

StoryCorps founder Dave Isay and TED’s Helen Walters open Session 6 of TED2024: The Brave and the Brilliant on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, in Vancouver, BC, Canada. (Photo: Gilberto Tadday / TED) In Session 6 of TED2024, we heard from bridge-builde...

'4/17/2024 6:30:20 PM'

Provocateurs: Notes on Session 5 of TED2024

Head of TED Chris Anderson hosts Session 5 of TED2024: The Brave and the Brilliant, on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. Vancouver, BC, Canada. (Photo: Jason Redmond / TED) Bold ideas often meet resistance — but what if they were met with curiosity? Sess...

'4/17/2024 12:00:37 AM'

Illuminators: Notes on Session 4 of TED2024

Head of TED Chris Anderson and Audacious Project executive director Anna Verghese host Session 4 of TED2024: The Brave and the Brilliant on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, in Vancouver, BC, Canada. (Ryan Lash / TED) For Session 4 of TED2024, illuminators...

'4/16/2024 9:00:16 PM'

System Changers: Notes on Session 3 of TED2024

The opening of Session 3 at TED2024: The Brave and the Brilliant on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, in Vancouver, BC, Canada. (Photo: Jason Redmond / TED) Many of the world’s systems, big and small, could use an upgrade. In a dynamic Session 3 at TED2024...

'4/16/2024 8:00:08 PM'

Meet the 2024 class of TED Fellows

In this complex world, it’s easy to believe that the future is out of our hands. But there are some who understand that the future doesn’t just happen — it’s made. Among these are the TED Fellows: innovators, activists, artists, inventors and drea...

'4/16/2024 6:30:52 PM'

Mind Expanders: Notes on Session 2 of TED2024

Head of TED Chris Anderson and host of The TED AI Show Bilawal Sidhu speak at Session 2 of TED2024: The Brave and the Brilliant, on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 in Vancouver, BC, Canada. (Photo: Gilberto Tadday / TED) AI is reshaping how we interact wi...

'4/16/2024 12:00:06 AM'

Dreamers: Notes on Session 1 of TED2024

Hosts Chris Anderson, Monique Ruff-Bell and Helen Walters unveil TED’s new tagline — “Ideas change everything” — at Session 1 of TED2024: The Brave and the Brilliant, on Monday, April 15, 2024 in Vancouver, BC, Canada. (Photo: Gilberto Tadday / TE...

'4/8/2024 5:00:24 PM'

Introducing TED’s new tagline

To celebrate TED’s 40th anniversary, we’re ushering in a new chapter and a new tagline. For the first half of TED‘s existence, we were an annual conference, bringing together a few hundred people every year to think about Technology, Entertainment...

'1/29/2024 5:00:03 PM'

TED Countdown announces membership of its Vision Council and new corporate members of the TED Future Forum

Lindsay Levin (right), Head of TED Countdown, speaks with Morten Bo Christiansen, SVP at A.P. Moller – Maersk and a member of the TED Future Forum, at the TED Countdown Summit 2023 on July 12, 2023 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo: Nick Hagen / TED) T...

'1/27/2024 1:00:34 AM'

Scam alert related to “TED India,” “TED Studios India,” “TEDIND,” “TED Bharat” and “TED Coaches”

TED has been alerted to a fraudulent marketing scam referred to as “TED India,” “TED Studios India,” “TEDIND,” “TED Studios,” “TED Bharat” and/or “TED Coaches” that have misrepresented that they are affiliated with the TED organization. These enti...

'12/7/2023 3:00:13 PM'

The most popular TED Talks of 2023 — and inspiration for 2024

As 2023 draws to a close, join us in reflecting on a year brimming with inspiring ideas and transformative insights from the TED stage. Our end-of-year playlists feature talks that capture the essence of the year’s challenges and triumphs — and of...

'12/5/2023 9:00:21 PM'

Head of TED Chris Anderson publishes new book, “Infectious Generosity”

In the face of the world’s daunting problems, our kindness can seem pretty inadequate. But what if there were a way to turbocharge it? We live in the connected age. What would it take for kindness to go viral? This is the question Head of TED Chri...

'11/16/2023 10:00:10 PM'

Flipside futures: The talks of TED@BCG 2023

Helen Walters and Francois Candelon speak at TED@BCG: Flipside Futures at the BCG office in Paris, France, on November 16, 2023. (Photo: Gilberto Tadday / TED) Today is good, but tomorrow can always be better. There are new possibilities for our f...

'11/16/2023 1:00:10 AM'

Imagining our common future: The talks of TED Democracy

TED’s senior director of impact Logan McClure Davda (left) and TED curator Cloe Shasha Brooks host TED Democracy: Imagining our common future on November 15, 2023, at the TED World Theater in New York, NY. (Photo: Ryan Lash / TED) The question of ...