Chris Anderson still sees technology – particularly AI – as able to bring out the best in humanity, as he hands off the ...

Chris Anderson took over TED 25 years ago, when the internet was young and optimism abounded about the future it could ...

The man who made TED a household name is moving from ideas to (climate) action. Why he matters: After nearly 25 years at TED, ...

TED is a nonprofit organization devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading. At TED, the world's leading thinkers and doers are asked to give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes. Talks are then made available, ...

Ideas connected to annual Technology Entertainment and Design conferences. July 20, 2011— -- quicklist:1title: Predictions for the Futuretext: The first TED Conference happened in February 1984, ...

TEDx is the best-known of the new wave of 'ideas events' bringing together academics and creatives, but open to everyone. Here are 10 brainy breaks TEDxObserver is our day-long festival of ideas, ...

Copeland’s talk will come just a few weeks after she takes her final bow as a principal dancer for the American Ballet Theatre.

(RNS) Pope Francis embraced a future in which science benefits everyone in a surprise video address from the Vatican to the 2017 TED Conference being held in Vancouver, British Columbia. His virtual ...

LONG BEACH, California--- "When we look at the wonders that we have created, is it the fire that lights up the world or the one that burns it down?" It's an appropriate question to ask at the ...

On Thursday morning, NSA deputy director Richard Ledgett also appeared by video feed at the conference to counter Snowden’s remarks, but the video connection was so poor that the session had to be ...