TED’s floating foam microphone, rebooted
Dead set on a new headset The TED headset mic, with its variable skin-tone foam windscreen hovering over the speaker’s face like a fou...
Reinventing an iconic stage, from the ground up
COVID and climate change have shaken the global promise of the 21st century to the core. But despite our need to face the threats that pande...
The TED Gift at TEDMonterey
The TED gift process has evolved over the years, from every attendee receiving the same (amazing) gifts to a bespoke process that gives atte...
Up, up and away: Notes from Session 8 of TEDMonterey
TEDMonterey’s final session brought with it a reflection of the magic and generosity of spirit that grew with each talk throughout the...
Better. Smarter. Wiser. Notes from Session 7 of TEDMonterey
We’re all looking for ways to become better, smarter and wiser versions of ourselves. In a spectacularly eclectic Session 7, six speakers sh...
Urban possibility: Notes from Session 6 of TEDMonterey
With much of the world’s population living in large, congested cities, urban life can get messy. Session 6 brings together six speaker...
Tech comeback?! Notes from Session 5 of TEDMonterey
Session 5 ushers in the astonishing, challenging and sometimes playful innovations that could mold the future. From genetic technology to NF...
Climate hope: Notes from Session 4 of TEDMonterey
The scale of the climate crisis is so daunting that it can be easy to get dragged down into pessimism. But at Session 4, six speakers —...
Shaping the future: Notes from the TED Fellows Session of TEDMonterey
The TED Fellows are known to be a range of multifaceted souls, making possible the impossible. The eight speakers and one performance on sta...