Future

A collection of TED Talks (and more) on the topic of future.

Video playlists about Future

What does the future look like?

13 talks • 3h 25m
Visions of the future of everything from cars to the Internet to the human species.

The Remix

9 talks • 1h 52m
DJs make remixes, cross-pollinating old sounds with new. But all of us engage in this conversation between the past and present, making ideas resonate over and over again.

Graduation…now what?

5 talks • 1h 3m
Great life advice for the moment after you throw your mortarboard in the air.

Talks that prove you already live in the future

10 talks • 2h 6m
That crazy, sci-fi future we all imagine? It’s here.
See all 16 playlists on Future

Talks about Future

21:30

Gwynne Shotwell

SpaceX's plan to fly you across the globe in 30 minutes

Posted Apr 2018
14:54

Jaron Lanier

How we need to remake the internet

Posted Apr 2018
6:51

Danny Hillis

Should we create a solar shade to cool the earth?

Posted Apr 2018
10:34

Andrew Dent

To eliminate waste, we need to rediscover thrift

Posted Apr 2018
11:20

Raphael Arar

How we can teach computers to make sense of our emotions

Posted Apr 2018
11:53

Vikram Sharma

How quantum physics can make encryption stronger

Posted Mar 2018
5:53

Bob Stein

A rite of passage for late life

Posted Mar 2018
15:47

Daniel Susskind

3 myths about the future of work (and why they're not true)

Posted Mar 2018
15:35

Naomi Klein

How shocking events can spark positive change

Posted Mar 2018
6:10

Bhu Srinivasan

Capitalism isn't an ideology — it's an operating system

Posted Feb 2018
12:55

Leila Takayama

What's it like to be a robot?

Posted Jan 2018
14:14

Naoko Ishii

An economic case for protecting the planet

Posted Jan 2018
30:31

Stewart Brand and Chris Anderson

Mammoths resurrected, geoengineering and other thoughts from a futurist

Posted Jan 2018
11:22

Lana Mazahreh

3 thoughtful ways to conserve water

Posted Jan 2018
12:57

Christian Benimana

The next generation of African architects and designers

Posted Dec 2017
13:38

Angela Wang

How China is changing the future of shopping

Posted Dec 2017
See all 224 talks on Future

Exclusive articles about Future

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