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Joined July 2008
A new chapter for TED is beginning. Here's @TEDchris with an important announcement. Learn more about @salkhanacademy's new role on our board as Vision Steward here at TED (don't worry, he's still running @khanacademy!) + our new CEO Logan McClure Davda:
After a many-months-long search for TED's next steward, I couldn't be more excited at the outcome... More here: https://t.co/Mv4Q03aUoY 😃💙🍾
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This was actually fun and super impressive @GovStitt
@KevinStitt and @MattMeyerDE. Thank you to @TEDTalks for hosting an authentic conservative voice and fostering civil discourse. Governors @NatlGovsAssoc know how to get things done - https://t.co/nDZFcwST0V
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Bridging. Is. Possible. #hope
What gives you hope for American democracy? At #TEDNext this week, Democratic Governor @MattMeyerDE and Republican Governor @GovStitt shared their thoughts on rebuilding trust, overcoming polarization and more: https://t.co/MpwHLkmKjn
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The talk is called The Next Revolution in AI Is Intimacy. It’s about what happens intimacy is engineered, how it changes our ideas about love and what it should feel like… and offers my framework to work through AI companions and synthetic intimacy. This one’s been on the
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We #debuted “The Bridge to One”, an #immersive journey through three possible #AI futures @TEDTalks. A modern Christmas Carol designed for #policymakers/corp #leaders to viscerally feel how today’s choices will shape the world our children will inherit. 🌎🙏 @VRWorldSociety
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At the end of the day, we’re all Americans. We all want a strong economy, quality education, and safe communities. Honored to take part in @TEDTalks this week with my friend @MattMeyerDE to discuss how red and blue states can collaborate. https://t.co/QC0h8ZAQKF
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Two current US governors — Democrat Matt Meyer of Delaware and Republican J. Kevin Stitt of Oklahoma — trade notes on how to rebuild trust without partisan theater. In this special segment of "On the...
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Real leadership means finding common ground, even when it’s hard. I was proud to join @GovStitt and @TEDTalks earlier this week to discuss how blue and red states can collaborate to tackle our nation’s biggest challenges. Because at the end of the day, we’re not Democrats or
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Two current US governors — Democrat Matt Meyer of Delaware and Republican J. Kevin Stitt of Oklahoma — trade notes on how to rebuild trust without partisan theater. In this special segment of "On the...
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What gives you hope for American democracy? At #TEDNext this week, Democratic Governor @MattMeyerDE and Republican Governor @GovStitt shared their thoughts on rebuilding trust, overcoming polarization and more: https://t.co/MpwHLkmKjn
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Professor Meghan Sullivan is getting prepped and ready for her big moment at #TEDNEXT, a three-day summit asking bigger questions about your life, your work, and the world. Her talk will be livestreamed in Duncan Student Center at 5:30 today.
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What I learned attending @TEDTalks in person: The person holding the mic matters less than the idea. We all give TED talks. It’s called talking. And doing that well is really hard. Takes practice. Good luck with your TED talks today or go to TED talk for a clue of excellence.
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If you’re in healthcare and struggling, if you need a reminder of the importance of your work, watch this conversation between @DavidFajgenbaum and @CelideSola. It reminded me why I went to medical school and the power of perseverance and hope. @TEDTalks
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How do you hold on to hope while still being realistic about the work that needs to be done? Immunology researcher David Fajgenbaum and public health expert Celina de Sola discuss how they scaled...
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“Resilience isn’t about being unbreakable, it’s about moving through pain with purpose.” - @mistyonpointe
@TEDTalks
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Excited to be on the #TED stage tomorrow! And also debut #TheBridgetoOne immersive experience of three possible #AI futures at this special event. Big thanks to the amazing teams at @TEDTalks Conferences and @VRWorldSociety for making this possible.
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How AI is discovering athletes that human scouts miss (Richard Felton-Thomas | TEDSports Indianapolis 2025) https://t.co/Tcd8vvaopg via @TEDTalks
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What if the next Lionel Messi or Simone Biles is out there right now ... but no one knows? Sports scientist Richard Felton-Thomas shows how new AI tools are expanding the reach of talent discovery in...
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📺 Excited to share my mainstage @TEDTalks with the world! "I believe we can have it all: breakneck AI innovation, trillions in AI investment, and affordable, reliable power for communities." So proud of the @EmeraldAI_ team—can't wait for you to hear our vision 🔗Link in reply
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Boost turnout ✅ Reduce extremism ✅ Make voting even more secure than current methods ✅ Check out our @TEDTalks Radio Hour podcast with @manoushz on how mobile voting achieves all of the above — and more.
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With low voter turnout, politicians are overly influenced by those with extreme views. Political strategist Bradley Tusk says online voting is America's best bet to increase civic engagement.
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Content 3.0: Interactive AI transforms storytelling: envision movies where characters directly engage with viewers, shaping narratives live. What if you could talk to your favorite character in a movie? (Christoph Lassner | TEDAI Vienna) https://t.co/MUyyvLuFz5 via @TEDTalks
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Imagine watching a movie where the main character turns, looks right at you and asks what to do next. That's the future of entertainment that AI engineer Christoph Lassner envisions, featuring...
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What if you could vote without leaving your house? Here's why @MobileVoting founder Bradley Tusk says creating a safe and secure way to vote via phone could be key to increasing voter turn out and reducing political extremism: https://t.co/9nGht59lW8
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🌍 Assist Prof @CLNakalembe shows how geospatial data empowers farmers across Africa. Her @TEDFellow new film highlights how adapting existing tools can transform food security. 🎥 Watch on https://t.co/UBInoTZlRe & stay tuned for her @TEDTalks! https://t.co/NQ2VaZCfSs
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My TED Fellows Film is live, the culmination of my year as a 2025 @TEDFellow @TEDTalks @TEDCountdown
Satellites in space are helping farmers on the ground. ✨ In her TED Fellows Film, food security specialist @CLNakalembe shows how satellite data helps protect farmers across Africa from climate threats to build resilience and protect their livelihoods: https://t.co/pHGIa9hsgu
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We had an amazing time collaborating with @DisneyStudios to bring the TED stage to the big screen! You can watch @drfeifei's full TED Talk here:
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In the beginning of the universe, all was darkness — until the first organisms developed sight, which ushered in an explosion of life, learning and progress. AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li says a similar...
Hear from Greta Lee as she reflects on her time at TED what it was like to work with Dr. Li in this exclusive clip. Experience Tron: Ares now playing in theaters and IMAX. Get tickets now.
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