Redefining patriotism: What I learned uncovering my family’s enslaved past
This is part of an ongoing spotlight created by Black@TED, TED’s employee resource group for staff who identify as Black. “Know from whence ...
An update on the #MysteryExperiment
As you may recall, we’ve been promoting a #MysteryExperiment at TED. Today we can share with you a few more details. It’s unusual and,...
Editor’s Picks: A (non-exhaustive) list of our favorite TED Talks of 2020
As we usher out 2020 — the (enter superlative of your choice) year — let’s take a moment to look back before we close the ...
TED launches “How to Be a Better Human,” a new original podcast hosted by Chris Duffy
TED will launch a new original podcast — How to Be a Better Human — on January 11. Most of us want to be better, but we’re not s...
Fairness and Our Future: A day of talks in partnership with the UNDP
How do we ensure that tomorrow is better than today, not just for ourselves but also for future generations and the entire planet? Fairness ...
A strange TED tease … Here comes the #MysteryExperiment
A mysterious experiment was launched today, supervised by a group of individuals at TED with input from social scientists. It invites member...
Want to give a TED Talk? Apply to our Global Idea Search
Do you have a TED Talk to share with the world? TED is hosting two global idea searches in 2021 with a mission: to hear big, bold ideas from...
TED launches season 3 of “The Way We Work”
Almost overnight, 2020 changed the way we work. Businesses and governments moved online, parents everywhere worked from kitchen tables along...
Transformation: A day of future-forward talks in partnership with Brightline Initiative
The world is in a state of flux. Humanity is undertaking aggressive climate action, technology is rapidly evolving and the very nature of hu...