Human-machine synergy: Shyam Sankar at TEDGlobal 2012
Photo: James Duncan Davidson Shyam Sankar, a data intelligence agent working at Palantir, leads off his talk with two games of chess. In 199...
Welcome to the open world: Don Tapscott at TEDGlobal 2012
Photo: James Duncan Davidson Don Tapscott has written 14 books about the digital, super-connected, hyper-collaborative world, and he has the...
Welcome to Radical Openness: Jonathan Batiste opens TEDGlobal 2012
Photo: James Duncan Davidson A darkened stage, a moment of silence … and a mysterious note of jazz. Opening TEDGlobal 2012 in Edinburg...
Critical Crossroads: Session title animation for TEDGlobal 2012 Session 1
Mission: Take chances, be brave, move ahead past the crossroads and achieve wisdom. From the director: “Crossroads are thresholds of e...
Critical Crossroads: Session 1 at TEDGlobal2012
Click above to watch the session-opening animation It’s time for TEDGlobal2012! We’ve gathered in beautiful Edinburgh for what w...
Supreme Court rules mandatory life sentences for children are unconstitutional
At TED2012, lawyer Bryan Stevenson made an impassioned case for confronting racial and economic injustice in the American justice system. An...
“2 ways of holding an idea”: Report from TED University Session 1
TED University is our attendee-driven program, and this year’s is the most globally diverse group of attendees — people are here...
TEDGlobal 2012 Fellows Talks: A recap of Session 2
Photo: Ryan Lash Andrew Nemr, tap dancerAndrew takes the stage again – one built especially for his performance here – to dance in improv ba...
TEDGlobal 2012 Fellows Talks: A recap of Session 1
Photo: Ryan Lash At the Lyceum Theatre today, the TEDGlobal 2012 Fellows brought audiences to their feet with two sessions of astonishing an...