Announced at TED2018: Explore satellite images with Planet Stories
Back in 2014, Will Marshall took the TED stage to introduce us to his company, Planet, and their proposed fleet of tiny satellites. The goal...
Insanity. Humanity. Notes from Session 8 at TED2018
The seven speakers lived up to the two words in the title of the session. Their talks showcased both our collective insanity — the alg...
Scenes from the Tech Playground at TED2018
Assembled by our tech curator Alex Moura, six exhibits around the theater explore the hands-on, playful and human side of tech. Every exhibi...
What can your phone do in the next mobile economy? A workshop with Samsung
What do you imagine your phone doing for you in the future? Sure, you can take calls, send texts, use apps and surf the internet. But accord...
Altair at TED2018: In the “Age of Amazement,” simulation drives innovation
In a corner of the Vancouver Convention Center — set against a beautiful backdrop of Vancouver Harbour and the mountains of the North ...
BMW at TED2018: Putting its self-driving car to the reading, mascara and ramen test
“The ultimate sitting machine.” Please be kind — this is only my first attempt at a tagline for the BMW autonomous vehicle...
In Case You Missed It: Finding space to dream at day 3 at TED2018
TED2018 hit its stride on day 3, with talks from explorers of space and oceans, builders of cities and bridges, engineers of the future and ...
Wow. Just wow. Notes from Session 7 of TED2018
What we need sometimes is a little awe, a little wonder. This session of TED Talks was designed to provoke an exquisite human emotion: the s...
What on earth do we do? Notes from Session 6 of TED2018
This beautiful blue marble, our shared earth: On a sunny morning in Vancouver, we pack into the darkened TED theater to learn more about its...