'3/16/2026 5:30:33 PM'
The future has never felt more volatile. Politically, technologically and culturally, the rules are being rewritten. At TED2026 we’re upping our level of ambition and conducting a global search to identify the most powerful speakers from every cor...
'3/16/2026 1:00:13 PM'
TED meets with New Channel International Education Group in New York City. Founded in 2004 by renowned language learning educator Hu Min, New Channel International Education Group aims to open a “new channel” in education, offering innovative appr...
'3/13/2026 9:00:46 PM'
Over the past year, TED has been traveling the world (literally!) in search of powerful ideas — and the people bold enough to share them. The result? A 9-part series that pulls back the curtain on what it’s actually like to deliver a TED Talk. In ...
'3/3/2026 4:00:29 PM'
For TED Fellows, hope isn’t abstract — it’s built through action. Across research labs and rural farms, courtrooms and classrooms, more than 500 Fellows in 100+ countries are reimagining the systems that shape our lives — climate and health, justi...
'2/24/2026 2:00:20 PM'
The Audacious Project, the collaborative funding platform within TED, is thrilled to announce its newest cohort of grantee innovators. This new cohort extends the vital on-the-ground work of Audacious grantees on key global issues, including reduc...
'2/9/2026 1:00:27 PM'
The LEGO Group and the LEGO Foundation today announced Play@TED, a partnership with TED to drive a movement and change how people of all ages think about play. Together they want to highlight how creative play can be a game-changer in the world an...
'1/12/2026 6:00:46 PM'
This January, TED is introducing TEDLaw, a new training experience designed to help lawyers step back from constant urgency and reconnect with the judgment, values and human insight that define meaningful legal practice. Legal work has always requ...
'12/12/2025 5:00:36 PM'
Last year, we launched something new — a fusion of traditional TED Talks paired with short-form documentary. You didn’t just watch; you showed up in force. So we’re back. Season 2 of the TED Fellows Film Series has officially arrived! We’re thrill...
'12/9/2025 4:00:52 PM'
As 2025 winds down, take a moment to revisit the ideas that defined the year — through TED Talks that sparked curiosity, challenged assumptions and left us dreaming. TED’s end-of-year playlists gather the moments that stirred the biggest conversat...
'12/3/2025 8:05:03 PM'
TED Countdown is a global initiative to accelerate solutions to the climate crisis. Watch climate talks on our website and look for news about upcoming events, including local TEDxCountdown events near you. Head of TED Countdown Lindsay Levin and ...
'12/2/2025 5:55:43 PM'
The future of ideas has a new address. (Photo: San Diego Tourism Authority) In 1984, TED emerged in California with a radical proposition: that technology, entertainment and design were converging in ways that could change how we see the world. Th...
'11/26/2025 5:00:22 PM'
By Brigid Jacoby, with Amanda Lynch November is National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, a time to pause, reflect and continue the conversation on a disease that touches millions of lives around the world. Alzheimer’s isn’t just a medical challenge ...
'11/11/2025 10:05:47 PM'
TEDNext 2025 in Atlanta, now in its second year, celebrated those asking big questions about life, work and the world. Across three days of TED Talks, discovery sessions, meet-ups and more, attendees from 31 countries and every walk of life explor...
'11/11/2025 7:05:00 PM'
TED’s Monique Ruff-Bell (left) and Helen Walters (right) host Session 5 of TEDNext on November 11, 2025, in Atlanta, GA. (Photo: Ryan Lash / TED) For day 3 of TEDNext 2025, two magical sessions of talks put forward ideas on how to grow thoughtfull...
'11/11/2025 1:05:08 AM'
Timm Chiusano speaks at TEDNext 2025 on November 10, 2025, in Atlanta, GA. (Photo: Ryan Lash / TED) Curious about what happened on day 2 of TEDNext? Think of this as your backstage pass to a day full of bold ideas, daring feats and fresh perspecti...
'11/10/2025 1:05:43 AM'
TED’s Monique Ruff-Bell (left) and Helen Walters host Session 1 of TEDNext 2025 on November 9, 2025, in Atlanta, GA. (Photo: Erin Lubin / TED) At the opening session of TEDNext 2025, we explored two big themes: wonder and wisdom. With speakers ran...
'11/6/2025 4:44:38 PM'
Can’t make it to Atlanta for TEDNext? TED Live brings the minute-by-minute excitement from the TED Theater to your home, school or office. Be one of the first to experience talks from visionary speakers like music mogul Jermaine Dupri, ballerina &...
'11/5/2025 10:00:18 PM'
TED’s head of media and curation Helen Walters hosts TED@BCG: Infinite Possibilities in Dubai on October 23, 2025. (Photo: Gilberto Tadday / TED) We live in a time of great risk — and thrilling possibility. To make sense of it all, 21 speakers and...
'10/15/2025 4:30:23 PM'
Today I’m sharing a momentous announcement. After a nine-month global search, we have found a beautiful answer to the question of who will carry TED forward into the future. Why this moment matters When we announced this process back in February,...
'9/15/2025 4:00:48 PM'
Artificial intelligence is shaping our lives faster than almost any other technology in history. It generates breathtaking breakthroughs — and equally daunting questions. At TEDAI San Francisco 2025, taking place October 21–22, we’re bringing thos...