Musical alchemy: Elizaveta at TEDGlobal 2013
You never would have guessed musical alchemist Elizaveta was fighting strep throat only days before her performance. In Session 2 of TEDGlob...
How about we *not* make killer robots: Daniel Suarez at TEDGlobal 2013
Technology thriller author, most recently of the book Kill Decision, Daniel Suarez has been thinking about drones for some time. But as he s...
Speedy delivery: Andreas Raptopoulos at TEDGlobal 2013
If you’re here from MetaFilter, hi! We’re planning to post this talk in November. –eds Andreas Raptopoulos wants to serve ...
Conservation drones in the field: Lian Pin Koh at TEDGlobal 2013
At TEDGlobal 2013 environmental systems researcher Lian Pin Koh presents a new and unexpectedly benign use for drones: nature conservation. ...
Athletic machines: Raffaello D’Andrea at TEDGlobal 2013
“Athletic” is a term we use to describe human beings. But could it also be used to describe a machine? In a demo recorded yester...
Video: Opening titles for Those Flying Things, Session 2 of TEDGlobal
These sprightly opening titles for Session 2 are directed by Sebastien Roux / Superdeux, with collaborators Friends of Mine and Junior Marke...
Those Flying Things: The speakers in Session 2 at TEDGlobal 2013
When it comes to drones, a lot of ideas float in the ether. Technologists see potential for flying machines to help us in all sorts of unexp...
How can we all “have it all”?: Anne-Marie Slaughter at TEDGlobal 2013
Anne-Marie Slaughter, public policy expert and author of the widely read 2012 article “Why Women Still Can’t Have It All,”...
Driving destiny: Manal Al-Sharif at TEDGlobal 2013
Two years ago, as she put her 5-year-old son Aboody to bed, Manal Al-Sharif faced an unexpected question from him: “Mommy, are we bad people...