TED is on a mission to discover and champion the ideas that will shape tomorrow. Reflecting on the evolution of that mission, TED's Chris Anderson and Monique Ruff-Bell cast a visionary gaze on the organization's future — including a revamped tagline, a renewed emphasis on debate and the launch of an exciting new conference — and explore the indispensable role of ideas in navigating societal challenges and fostering global innovation. Learn more about TED's enduring legacy, its path forward for the decades ahead and how you can join us in sparking a brighter future.
How to think critically about history — and why it matters | How to Be a Better Human
You don't actually know what your future self wants | Shankar Vedantam
How babies think about danger | Shari Liu
Lessons from the past on adapting to climate change | Laprisha Berry Daniels
Leadership in the age of AI | Paul Hudson and Lindsay Levin
A reframing of masculinity, rooted in empathy | Gary Barker
What if a simple blood test could detect cancer? | Hani Goodarzi
Could AI give you X-ray vision? | Tara Boroushaki
Can a simple brick be the next great battery? | John O'Donnell
Advice for leaders on creating a culture of belonging | Melonie D. Parker
Your creative superpowers can help protect democracy | Sofia Ongele
Do gut microbes control your personality? | Kathleen McAuliffe
The beauty of wildlife — and an artistic call to protect it | Isabella Kirkland
How film changes the way we see the world | Ava DuVernay
Fight for justice — even if you don't live to see it | Golriz Lucina
What if advertising was honest? | Sylvester Chauke
Let curiosity lead | Yara Shahidi
AI's single point of failure | Rob Toews
TED Explores: A New Climate Vision
How to build democracy — in an authoritarian country | Tessza Udvarhelyi
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