Software

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

Video playlists about Software

The illuminating benefits of video games

7 talks • 1h 39m
Are video games eroding our minds? These TED talks suggest the opposite — that videos games can improve our brain function, and even help better the world.

The inherent bias in our technology

4 talks • 44:48
These talks reveal how our technology often reflects the unconscious biases and prejudices we hold.

Code: The next universal language

7 talks • 1h 35m
Dive into the digital world with these talks on coding and the importance of teaching code to future generations.

Artificial intelligence

10 talks • 2h 35m
Computers are being taught to learn, reason and recognize emotions. In these talks, look for insights -- as well as warnings.

Talks about Software

22:12

Jack Dangermond

How a geospatial nervous system could help us design a better future

Posted Feb 2021
8:35

Rebecca Firth

Can we call it a "world map" if it's missing a billion people?

Posted Aug 2020
25:29

Eric Yuan

How to connect while apart

Posted Jul 2020
18:53

Will Cathcart

The future of digital communication and privacy

Posted Jul 2020
6:05

Janet Iwasa

The wonders of the molecular world, animated

Posted Apr 2020
50:07

Danielle Allen

An ethical plan for ending the pandemic and restarting the economy

Posted Apr 2020
12:56

Eva Galperin

What you need to know about stalkerware

Posted Feb 2020
4:41

Christopher Bahl

A new type of medicine, custom-made with tiny proteins

Posted Jan 2020
13:50

Julie Cordua

How we can eliminate child sexual abuse material from the internet

Posted Oct 2019
14:36

Andrew Marantz

Inside the bizarre world of internet trolls and propagandists

Posted Sep 2019
12:10

Kriti Sharma

How to keep human bias out of AI

Posted Mar 2019
7:15

Supasorn Suwajanakorn

Fake videos of real people — and how to spot them

Posted Jul 2018
9:44

Erica Stone

Academic research is publicly funded — why isn't it publicly available?

Posted Mar 2018
7:45

Nilay Kulkarni

A life-saving invention that prevents human stampedes

Posted Feb 2018
5:43

Soyapi Mumba

Medical tech designed to meet Africa's needs

Posted Jan 2018
24:21

Sebastian Thrun and Chris Anderson

What AI is — and isn't

Posted Nov 2017
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