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The TED Interview
Head of TED Chris Anderson speaks with fascinating individuals to dig into some of the most provocative and powerful ideas of our time.
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01:09:14
The TED Interview
The race to build AI that benefits humanity with Sam Altman (from April 2021)
1 hour 9 minutes 14 seconds
01:06:50
The TED Interview
How COVID vaccines are revolutionizing medicine | Adrian Hill
1 hour 6 minutes 50 seconds
46:32
The TED Interview
Simon Sinek | Work is never going back to normal
46 minutes 32 seconds
44:50
The TED Interview
How youth gave climate the urgency it needed | Xiye Bastida
44 minutes 50 seconds
01:00:11
The TED Interview
What it really takes to make change | Jacqueline Novogratz
1 hour 11 seconds
01:00:12
The TED Interview
How to turn grit into a lifelong habit | Angela Duckworth
1 hour 12 seconds
58:27
The TED Interview
The end of our 50-year stagnation | Tyler Cowen
58 minutes 27 seconds
46:13
The TED Interview
The science and ethics of rewriting our DNA | Jennifer Doudna
46 minutes 13 seconds
42:19
Kristalina Georgieva
How to rebuild the global economy
42 minutes 19 seconds
01:06:21
Dr. Phillip Atiba Solomon, Rashad Robinson, Dr. Bernice King, Anthony D. Romero
The path to ending systemic racism in the US
1 hour 6 minutes 21 seconds
48:55
Audrey Tang
How digital innovation can fight pandemics and strengthen democracy
48 minutes 55 seconds
49:07
Dan Schulman
What COVID-19 means for the future of commerce, capitalism and cash
49 minutes 7 seconds
45:19
Ashraf Ghani
A vision for the future of Afghanistan
45 minutes 19 seconds
56:36
Al Gore
The new urgency of climate change
56 minutes 36 seconds
51:25
Darren Walker
How to disrupt philanthropy in response to crisis
51 minutes 25 seconds
49:26
Malala Yousafzai
Activism, changemakers and hope for the future
49 minutes 26 seconds
45:53
Susan David
How to be your best self in times of crisis
45 minutes 53 seconds
51:41
Bill Gates
How we must respond to the coronavirus pandemic
51 minutes 41 seconds
01:02:30
Seth Berkley
The quest for the coronavirus vaccine
1 hour 2 minutes 30 seconds
58:13
Gary Liu
What the world can learn from China's response to the coronavirus
58 minutes 13 seconds
50:00
Priya Parker
How to create meaningful connections while apart
50 minutes
01:04:29
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
How we can navigate the coronavirus pandemic with courage and hope
1 hour 4 minutes 29 seconds
43:36
Sonia Shah
How to make pandemics optional, not inevitable
43 minutes 36 seconds
01:00:32
Matt Walker
Why sleep matters now more than ever
1 hour 32 seconds
01:02:10
Elizabeth Gilbert
It's OK to feel overwhelmed. Here's what to do next
1 hour 2 minutes 10 seconds
49:57
Danielle Allen
An ethical plan for ending the pandemic and restarting the economy
49 minutes 57 seconds
46:33
Esther Choo
How health workers are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic
46 minutes 33 seconds
14:23
Marko Russiver
A global hackathon to take on the coronavirus pandemic
14 minutes 23 seconds
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01:01:37
The TED Interview
Dan Gilbert on the surprising science of happiness
1 hour 1 minute 37 seconds
51:13
The TED Interview
Anil Seth explores the mystery of consciousness
51 minutes 13 seconds
01:01:09
The TED Interview
Elif Shafak on the urgent power of storytelling
1 hour 1 minute 9 seconds
50:57
The TED Interview
Michael Tubbs on politics as a force for good
50 minutes 57 seconds
53:58
The TED Interview
Kate Raworth argues that rethinking economics can save our planet
53 minutes 58 seconds
54:58
The TED Interview
Donald Hoffman has a radical new theory on how we experience reality
54 minutes 58 seconds
59:45
The TED Interview
Frances Frei's three pillars of leadership
59 minutes 45 seconds
01:06:48
The TED Interview
Christiana Figueres on how we can solve the climate crisis
1 hour 6 minutes 48 seconds
44:40
The TED Interview
Bill Gates looks to the future
44 minutes 40 seconds
01:07:27
The TED Interview
Amanda Palmer on radical truth telling
1 hour 7 minutes 27 seconds
01:08:30
The TED Interview
David Brooks on political healing
1 hour 8 minutes 30 seconds
01:05:24
The TED Interview
Kai-Fu Lee on the future of AI
1 hour 5 minutes 24 seconds
48:13
The TED Interview
Susan Cain takes us into the mind of an introvert
48 minutes 13 seconds
01:22:09
The TED Interview
Andrew McAfee on the future of our economy
1 hour 22 minutes 9 seconds
55:47
The TED Interview
Sylvia Earle makes a case for our oceans
55 minutes 47 seconds
40:48
The TED Interview
Monica Lewinsky argues for a bully-free world
40 minutes 48 seconds
51:12
The TED Interview
Tim Ferriss on life-hacks and psychedelics
51 minutes 12 seconds
01:09:56
The TED Interview
Yuval Noah Harari reveals the real dangers ahead
1 hour 9 minutes 56 seconds
01:15:51
The TED Interview
Johann Hari challenges the way we think about depression
1 hour 15 minutes 51 seconds
58:57
The TED Interview
Elizabeth Gilbert shows up for ... everything
58 minutes 57 seconds
59:51
The TED Interview
David Deutsch on the infinite reach of knowledge
59 minutes 51 seconds
01:02:47
The TED Interview
Sam Harris on using reason to build our morality
1 hour 2 minutes 47 seconds
52:25
The TED Interview
Dalia Mogahed on Islam in the world today
52 minutes 25 seconds
56:08
The TED Interview
Steven Pinker on the case for optimism
56 minutes 8 seconds
39:18
The TED Interview
Robin Steinberg's quest to reform cash bail
39 minutes 18 seconds
53:54
The TED Interview
Mellody Hobson challenges us to be color brave
53 minutes 54 seconds
38:05
The TED Interview
Ray Kurzweil on what the future holds next
38 minutes 5 seconds
41:54
The TED Interview
Daniel Kahneman wants you to doubt yourself. Here's why
41 minutes 54 seconds
55:53
The TED Interview
Sir Ken Robinson (still) wants an education revolution
55 minutes 53 seconds