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Tom Shannon | TED Speaker

Tom Shannon's mixed-material sculpture seems to levitate -- often it actually does -- thanks to powerful magnets and clever arrangements of suspension wire. He designed the TED Prize trophy.
Sculptor
https://www.ted.com/speakers/tom_shannon

Michael Bierut | TED Speaker

Michael Bierut is a partner in the New York office of Pentagram, a founder of Design Observer and a teacher at Yale School of Art and Yale School of Management.
Designer, critic
https://www.ted.com/speakers/michael_bierut

Alisa Miller | TED Speaker

As the CEO of Public Radio International, Alisa Miller works to bring the most significant news stories to millions -- empowering Americans with the knowledge to make choices in an interconnected world.
CEO, Public Radio International (PRI)
https://www.ted.com/speakers/alisa_miller

From TED2019 speakers: 14 websites and links that you didn't know you needed in your life

We're excited about the lineup for TED2019: "Bigger than us". So excited that we compiled a list of websites, links and pages from this year's speakers that you didn't know you needed. But you do. 1. AI Weirdness Adventures in the often hilarious antics of AI algorithms as they try to imitate human datasets, like firework names or Dungeons...
Posted March 27, 2019
https://blog.ted.com/2019/03/27/from-ted2019-speakers-14-websites-and-links-that-you-didnt-know-you-needed-in-your-life

Sebastian Thrun | TED Speaker

Sebastian Thrun is a passionate technologist who is constantly looking for new opportunities to make the world better for all of us.
Educator, entrepreneur
https://www.ted.com/speakers/sebastian_thrun

Rob Hopkins | TED Speaker

Rob Hopkins is the founder of the Transition movement, a radically hopeful and community-driven approach to creating societies independent of fossil fuel.
Resilience leader
https://www.ted.com/speakers/rob_hopkins

Malcolm Gladwell | TED Speaker

Detective of fads and emerging subcultures, chronicler of jobs-you-never-knew-existed, Malcolm Gladwell's work is toppling the popular understanding of bias, crime, food, marketing, race, consumers and intelligence.
Writer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/malcolm_gladwell

Giada Gerboni | TED Speaker

Giada Gerboni works in surgical robotics, supporting surgeons with new flexible robotic devices in order to make once impossible operations a reality.
Biomedical engineer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/giada_gerboni

Mary Lou Jepsen | TED Speaker

Mary Lou Jepsen pushes the edges of what's possible in optics and physics, to make new types of devices, leading teams and working with huge factories that can ship vast volumes of these strange, new things.
Inventor, entrepreneur, optical physicist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/mary_lou_jepsen

Kristen Ashburn | TED Speaker

Kristen Ashburn's photographs bring us face-to-face with real people in desperate circumstances. Taking us to the intimate spaces of her subjects -- the victims of war, disaster, epidemic -- she elicits the sublime sadness and resolve of human beings in suffering.
Photographer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/kristen_ashburn

Christien Meindertsma | TED Speaker

Christien Meindertsma uses art (and craft) to expose the hidden processes and connections of our modern life.
Artist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/christien_meindertsma

Here’s the real danger that Facebook, Google and the other tech monopolies pose to our society

Most people fear and loathe monopolies because they dominate their categories or markets and squeeze out competition. But that’s just the tip of the iceberg of the threat they hold, warns technology analyst Jamie Bartlett. The threat that tech monopolies pose to democracies is about more than the prices they charge: it’s the concentration of po...
Posted May 3, 2018
https://ideas.ted.com/heres-the-real-danger-that-facebook-google-and-the-other-tech-monopolies-pose-to-our-society

Benoit Mandelbrot | TED Speaker

Benoit Mandelbrot's work led the world to a deeper understanding of fractals, a broad and powerful tool in the study of roughness, both in nature and in humanity's works.
Mathematician
https://www.ted.com/speakers/benoit_mandelbrot

Steven Strogatz | TED Speaker

In his work in applied mathematics, Steven Strogatz studies the way math and biology intersect.
Mathematician
https://www.ted.com/speakers/steven_strogatz

Paul Zak | TED Speaker

A pioneer in the field of neuroeconomics, Paul Zak is uncovering how the hormone oxytocin promotes trust, and proving that love is good for business.
Neuroeconomist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/paul_zak

Knut Haanaes | TED Speaker

Knut Haanaes believes that the secret to creating lasting, impactful companies is to find a balance between doing what you're good at and looking for new challenges to take on.
Strategist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/knut_haanaes

Sara DeWitt | TED Speaker

Inspired by Mister Rogers, Sara DeWitt strives to make every child feel special by charting the forefront of new digital mediums where kids spend their time.
Children’s media expert
https://www.ted.com/speakers/sara_dewitt

Gretchen Carlson | TED Speaker

Gretchen Carlson is a tireless advocate for workplace equality and women's empowerment.
TV journalist, women's empowerment advocate
https://www.ted.com/speakers/gretchen_carlson

Meet the Fall 2018 class of TED Residents

On September 12, TED welcomed its latest class to the TED Residency program, an in-house incubator for breakthrough ideas. These 21 Residents will spend 14 weeks in TED’s New York headquarters working and thinking together. The class includes exceptional people from all over the map — from Bulgaria to South Africa, Canada to Kansas. New R...
Posted September 19, 2018
https://blog.ted.com/2018/09/19/meet-the-fall-2018-class-of-ted-residents

Daniel Goldstein | TED Speaker

Daniel Goldstein studies how we make decisions about our financial selves -- both now and in the future,
Behavioral economist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/dan_goldstein

Meet the Spring 2017 class of TED Residents

On March 6, TED welcomed its latest class to the TED Residency program. As an in-house incubator for breakthrough ideas, Residents spend four months in the TED office with other exceptional people from all over the map. Each has a project that promises to make a significant contribution to the world, across several different fields. The new R...
Posted March 14, 2017
https://blog.ted.com/2017/03/14/meet-the-spring-2017-class-of-ted-residents

Steven Cowley | TED Speaker

Steven Cowley directs the UK's leading fusion research center. Soon he'll helm new experiments that may make cheap fusion energy real on a commercial scale.
Physicist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/steven_cowley

António Guterres | TED Speaker

António Guterres is at the forefront of fighting the climate emergency and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.
Secretary-General of the United Nations
https://www.ted.com/speakers/antonio_guterres

Meet the 2018 class of TED Fellows and Senior Fellows

The TED Fellows program is excited to announce the new group of TED2018 Fellows and Senior Fellows. Representing a wide range of disciplines and countries -- including, for the first time in the program, Syria, Thailand and Ukraine -- this year's TED Fellows are rising stars in their fields, each with a bold, original approach to address...
Posted January 9, 2018
https://blog.ted.com/2018/01/09/meet-the-2018-class-of-ted-fellows-and-senior-fellows

Sebastian Junger | TED Speaker

The author of "The Perfect Storm" and the director of the documentaries "Restrepo" and "Korengal," Sebastian Junger tells non-fiction stories with grit and emotion.
Journalist and documentarian
https://www.ted.com/speakers/sebastian_junger

Tom Teves | TED Speaker

Tom Teves urges the leadership of news organizations to find better ways to inform the public about mass shootings that puts safety before profits.
Co-founder of the No Notoriety campaign
https://www.ted.com/speakers/tom_teves

Jake Barton | TED Speaker

Principal of the New York media design firm, Local Projects, Jake Barton creates interactive and digital exhibits for the likes of the 9/11 Memorial Museum, Cleveland Museum of Art and Storycorps.
Designer and storyteller
https://www.ted.com/speakers/jake_barton

Marc Kushner | TED Speaker

With Architizer, an online hub for architecture, Marc Kushner is breaking architecture out of its insular echo chamber and reconnecting the public with buildings.
Architect
https://www.ted.com/speakers/marc_kushner

Howard Rheingold | TED Speaker

Writer, artist and designer, theorist and community builder, Howard Rheingold is one of the driving minds behind our net-enabled, open, collaborative life.
Digital community builder
https://www.ted.com/speakers/howard_rheingold

Sheryl WuDunn | TED Speaker

As a journalist reporting on China, Sheryl WuDunn saw the everyday oppression of women around the world. She and Nick Kristof wrote "Half the Sky," chronicling women's stories of horror and, especially, hope.
Author, journalist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/sheryl_wudunn
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