Surveillance as the New Frontier for Gender-based Violence Online. Marwa Fatafta is a Palestinian digital rights advocate and tech policy expert based in Berlin. She leads Access Now’s work on digital rights in the Middle East and North Africa region as the…

Many Americans, particularly women, struggle with bodily dissatisfaction, and we often assume this is the result of secular phenomena, such as the diet and weight loss industry or pervasive beauty marketing. In reality, our body image woes are due to both…

In this Ted Talk, Gavin Bell desires to bring a unique and visual lens by harnessing the Indigenous healing framework of the Medicine Wheel to provide a new perspective on wellbeing and practical daily applications for all ages Gavin Bell is a scholar practitioner…

In this inspiring TEDx talk, Sharda shares her unique perspective on integrating Zen philosophy with modern entrepreneurship and wealth management. Drawing from her own journey, she explains how Zen principles—such as mindfulness, simplicity, and Shoshin…

In his inspiring TEDx talk, Dr. Matthew King shares a deeply personal journey—from childhood trauma and ancestral resilience to surviving Stage IV cancer—showing how individual empowerment can lead to global transformation. He explores how reimagining capitalism…

What would happen if your mind’s eye was completely blind? In this insightful talk, discover how one person's experience with aphantasia—a condition where the brain doesn't voluntarily generate mental images—shapes their daily life, learning habits, and interactions.…

If you had to guess, how many of us are immigrants? Immigration has been a fundamental and key aspect of humanity since the beginning of history. Despite a negative and false narrative on immigration, this talk will answer this and many other questions to…

In this talk Corey, talks about generative AI and how user bias is being fed into the AI models. He suggests that we need a diverse population of users so that we can reduce bias. In addition, we need to use AI with intentionality in order to reduce bias.…

Community is the heartbeat of innovation-the infrastructure of our shared humanity. First-generation Portuguese-American designer, technologist, and educator Ana Pinto da Silva explores how community shapes our ideas, learning, and leadership. Drawing on…

What if the key to financial freedom isn’t how much you earn—but how consistently you save and invest?
In this inspiring TEDx talk, Vibhor Jain, a seasoned financial mentor, shares a life-changing perspective: regular saving and disciplined investing—no matter…

What leadership lessons can we learn from COVID, chaos, and crisis? This talk outlines experiences navigating a global pandemic, grappling with massive organizational mergers, and facing profound personal losses that reveal essential truths. Learn the vital…

Stress, conflict, and emotional strain—these are common challenges in relationships, often heightened during difficult times. But what if facing stress together could strengthen the bond between partners? In this talk, Guy Bodenmann presents his concept of…

Covid brought the importance of supply chain management to the forefront. Arjun's talk focuses on the importance of developing human capital capable of managing supply chains. He points out the fact that manufacturing has become very complicated due to worldwide…

What if we could program life the way we program computers? Carolus Vitalis reveals how generative AI is already crafting new DNA blueprints to heal disease, battle climate change, and even redesign entire ecosystems. Fueled by a personal connection to cancer…

If you could talk to a loved one after they’ve died, would you? In this emotional and deeply personal talk, a minister-turned-AI-researcher shares stories from the hospital bedside and explores how new technologies like griefbots are changing the way we face…

What if failure isn't the end of the story, but the beginning of something extraordinary? In this inspiring talk, aerospace researcher Marwa Yacouti explores how unexpected challenges can spark breakthroughs. Drawing on personal experiences and iconic engineering…

What if changing the world starts with how we make people feel? In this love letter to hospitality, Laureal Boston shows how everyday moments of connection -laughter, recognition, belonging- can heal loneliness, spark community, and make us feel alive again.…

Did you know that you're 30 times more likely to laugh if you're with somebody else than if you're alone? Cognitive neuroscientist Sophie Scott shares this a...

There is no question that Grief has power over the lives of people dealing with the loss of a loved one. Yet the traditional way of coping with Grief appears to be shifting from a traditional step model, to a view that Grief may be analogous to a learning…

In a wide-ranging interview with technologist Bilawal Sidhu, Schmidt makes the case that AI is wildly underhyped, as near-constant breakthroughs give rise to systems capable of doing even the most complex tasks on their own.
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