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Exciting news: TED, @khanacademy and @ETSInsights are joining forces to launch the Khan TED Institute — a new higher education program built for the AI era to help prepare learners for the next generation of jobs. Learn more here: t.ted.com/Jc7Kd5s
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Remembering Gloria Steinem — icon of the global feminist movement. Watch her TEDWomen 2020 conversation with Pat Mitchell on the roots of the fight for women’s equality and what it takes to advocate for change: t.ted.com/BNuiDwe
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What do we owe each other as humans? In the season 4 premiere of @TEDTalks Intersections, ECG Director Meghan Sullivan sat down with space architect Ariel Ekblaw from @medialab to explore the answers. Check out the full episode here: go.nd.edu/e645c0
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TED Intersections is back! In the Season 4 premiere, space architect @ariel_ekblaw and philosopher Meghan Sullivan of @NDEthics discuss what a rulebook for a better world might look like. RSVP to watch on Sept 1 at 11AM ET: piped.video/daLpHnD4b9A?si=adrP…
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What if we could use AI to understand how the world is changing? In @schingler's @TEDTalks, he shared our vision for Planetary Intelligence, and how insights from satellite data are already being used to protect life on Earth. 🌎 Full talk here: planet.com/pulse/at-ted-robb…
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It's finally here! I gave a TED talk in April in Vancouver, and it was released online today. You can watch it here: ted.com/talks/saloni_dattani… I've also adapted it into an article, which was published last week: worksinprogress.co/issue/fut…
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The war in Iran is now 6 months in — and the war in Ukraine is no closer to resolution. In this episode of TED Explains the World, political scientist @ianbremmer breaks down what these 2 conflicts are costing people around the globe: ted.com/talks/ian_bremmer_tw…
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iranians are paying the greatest cost of the ongoing war… thousands killed by their own regime in january, thousands more killed in this war, and a new supreme leader just as capable and willing to repress his own people… under even worse economic conditions taking stock six months into this war with @tedtalks
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Editorial Director of TED-Ed Animations and co-creator of Pandora’s Legacy Alex Rosenthal sat down with The Escape Puzzler to talk all things games. Get to know the inspiration behind the hit puzzle game and what’s coming next: t.ted.com/ezeTu65
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In memory of the late Buddhist scholar and author @BobThurman, revisit his classic TED Talk from 2006 on why compassion is the key to a happier life: t.ted.com/FbRK0pZ
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The Iran war has now cost billions of dollars — but the toll goes far beyond the global economy, says political scientist @IanBremmer. Watch his full conversation with TED’s @HelenWalters here: t.ted.com/dwjh74s
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How can you develop a healthy creative process? Professional songwriters share the importance of embracing mistakes, being open to experimenting, and why it’s best to focus on progress over perfection: t.ted.com/if1KR7Y
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Is the world relying too much on tech made in the US? Writer and curator Bruno Giussani explores why using American-made digital products is becoming risky for Europeans — and the importance of investing locally: t.ted.com/BKOW7SK
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Having an abundance of AI and robots won't solve all our problems, says social entrepreneur @VanJones68. Here’s how he’s reframing the AI debate to propose a new forward for big tech and humanity: t.ted.com/F5kkugE
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Pew Research Center president Mike Dimock just gave a @TEDTalks. It's about American democracy in 2026 — and it's worth your time this July 4th weekend. 🧵
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Americans aren’t just politically divided — they’re disconnected from each other. @PewResearch’s Michael Dimock shares 3 trends pulling US citizens apart — and what it would take to build a new way forward: t.ted.com/jOa1D3n @pewtrusts #TEDDemocracy
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