Artificial intelligence can write a song in seconds, but does that mean human songwriters will become obsolete? Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason jr. doesn’t think so. A songwriter himself, he offers a four-step “survival guide” for human creators to endure…

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Through the stories of two couples, Sohaila takes us on journey to explore the influence of ancient Egyptian traditions on modern life, showing how customs like marriage and childbirth have evolved! Sohaila is a…

Inspired by the concept of endangered species, President of West Valley College, Jennifer Taylor-Mendoza, Ph.D., reframes the challenges faced by Black leaders in America, not as deficits in ability, but as the result of inhospitable conditions. Drawing on…

Academic struggle isn’t just about grades; it’s about the sleepless nights, the silent tears, and the fear of failure. But what if failure isn’t the enemy?
In this thought-provoking talk, Tobinson shares a personal journey of navigating academic pressure…

Warum ein gesunder Umgang mit Sterben, Tod und Trauer wichtig ist und wie wir von Kindern mit ihrer natürlichen Neugier lernen können, das erzählt uns Elisabeth. Elisabeth ist eine engagierte Trauerbegleiterin und Teil des Führungsteams von Löwenträne, einem…

Follow the journey of two puzzle enthusiasts to create the World Puzzle Center with more than 80,000 mechanical puzzles. Roxanne and George Miller are like characters in a fairy tale. Their story takes place in a medieval castle in Italy, which they bought…

Why are narratives important? Let's watch Frank's talk about how new and better narratives can transform families, teams, communities, organizations, and our world. Frank Wolf is a cofounder of Staffbase, an employee communication platform, and author of…

For Rasheme Ellington, chess is a way of life. In his inspiring talk, Rasheme shares the potential for chess as a powerful tool for personal growth, strategic thinking, and empowerment. Based on research and personal experience he also demonstrates how the…

In this thought-provoking talk, Davina challenges the common belief that happiness is tied to achievements and material success. She highlights how different stages of life shape our perception of happiness. However, she argues that true happiness is found…

In this powerful and deeply personal talk, the speaker challenges society’s rigid beauty standards and shares her journey of self-acceptance. She shares about body image, societal expectations, the impact of social media on self-worth and her realization…

Auf Arbeit gehen zu wollen, statt zu müssen - Wie das möglich ist und welche Möglichkeiten es gibt, erklärt Malte in seinem Talk Malte Ziegenhagen ist ein ehemaliger Hashtag#Profibasketballer, leidenschaftlicher Hashtag#Netzwerker und kreativer Kopf, der…

Wie das Potential von Künstlicher Intelligenz (KI) in der Medizin genutzt werden kann, welche Voraussetzungen notwendig sind und wie wir als Menschen davon profitieren, das erklärt uns Dr. Isabella Wiest. Isabella Wiest ist Ärztin, Gruppenleiterin „LLMs in…

In this inspiring talk, the speaker emphasizes the power of dreams as a guiding force in life's journey. Drawing on historical figures like Thomas Edison, as well as personal experiences with a childhood passion for sewing, she highlights how dreams can evolve…

We rely on our vision every day, yet few of us think about how modern lifestyles are affecting our eyes. With screens dominating our work and leisure, digital eye strain is affecting both our productivity and health. In this eye-opening talk, Dr. Theriot…

Our guest speaker, Mr. Phil Redhead, converses about how we can stay human in the 21st century. With the rise of modern generative AI tools, our world becomes more and more reliant on technological advancement and tools that seem to have conscious thought.…

Nachhaltige Landwirtschaft ist nur mit einem intelligenten und verantwortungsvollen Umgang mit Wasser möglich. Wie kleine Satelliten das Potenzial haben, dabei zu helfen erklärt uns Michael in seinem Talk. Michael ist ein kreativer Technikenthusiast mit einem…

Puppetry is a universal language. Humans have been using puppets to communicate stories for several thousand years. In his talk Bradley Freeman, Jr. explores the inescapable link between puppets and people, showcasing how we assign characters to things in…

Actor and writer Natasha Rothwell takes the stage for “On the Spot,” TED’s rapid-fire Q&A format. Answering a stream of unexpected questions, she dishes on everything from creativity and representation in TV to love, the first “pinch me” moment of her career…

Events of the past, be it unmoral behaviors, quarrels or crimes might hold a grip on the descents. They become family secrets, which linger on and influence the well-being of the offspring. They become ghosts, which irritate, block, or frighten and become…

What if the secret to success isn’t being in the spotlight, but making everyone else around you shine? Former NBA player Shane Battier shares how his most impactful moments didn’t come from scoring points but rather from small, underrated actions that helped…