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

9:27

Giada Gerboni

The incredible potential of flexible, soft robots

Posted Jun 2018
17:15

Max Tegmark

How to get empowered, not overpowered, by AI

Posted Jun 2018
13:31

Sam Rodriques

What we'll learn about the brain in the next century

Posted Jun 2018
11:51

John Doerr

Why the secret to success is setting the right goals

Posted Jun 2018
10:01

Heidi M. Sosik

The discoveries awaiting us in the ocean's twilight zone

Posted Jun 2018
13:05

Enric Sala

Let's turn the high seas into the world's largest nature reserve

Posted Jun 2018
9:31

Brett Hennig

What if we replaced politicians with randomly selected people?

Posted Jun 2018
15:13

Hugh Herr

How we'll become cyborgs and extend human potential

Posted May 2018
18:22

Yuval Noah Harari

Why fascism is so tempting — and how your data could power it

Posted May 2018
15:53

Kate Raworth

A healthy economy should be designed to thrive, not grow

Posted May 2018
11:45

Dayo Ogunyemi

Visions of Africa's future, from African filmmakers

Posted Apr 2018
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
See all 235 talks on Future

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