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The growing megafire crisis — and how to contain it | George T. Whitesides 14:17

7d ago14:17

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Megafires, or fires that burn more than 100,000 acres, are becoming more frequent worldwide, wreaking havoc on landscapes and communities — and fire experts say the problem is only going to get worse. George T. Whitesides is focused on fighting these devastating natural disasters through innovative technologies and intentional changes to how we bui…

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Fixable: Why is Amazon dragging its employees back into the office? 21:58

14d ago21:58

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This is an episode of Fixable, another podcast from the TED Audio Collective. The evidence is clear that hybrid work is good for both people and organizations. So why are companies as big as Amazon now asking employees to come into the office all five days of the work week? Could “magical hallway conversations” actually make teams better — or is th…

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The TED AI Show: How AI digital doppelgängers could change the way we communicate w/ Synthesia CEO Victor Riparbelli 50:17

17d ago50:17

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As AI technology advances, it’s becoming harder and harder to distinguish between work done by humans and work done by computers. But is AI becoming more human, or are we becoming more digital? Synthesia is a video platform that uses AI to generate lifelike video avatars, further blurring the lines between humans and their digitized lookalikes. In …

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Could we replace data centers with … plant DNA? | Cliff Kapono and Keolu Fox 13:35

21d ago13:35

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Is it possible to meet the world's seemingly infinite demand for data storage while also caring for the natural environment? Biomedical researcher Keolu Fox and professional surfer and scientist Cliff Kapono believe that Indigenous knowledge combined with the science of genetics may offer such a solution: using the DNA of plant cells (like those fo…

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The TED AI Show: Could AI really achieve consciousness? w/ neuroscientist Anil Seth 56:51

24d ago56:51

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Human brains are often described as computers — machines that are “wired” to make decisions and respond to external stimuli in a way that’s not so different from the artificial intelligence that we increasingly use each day. But the difference between our brains and the computers that drive AI is consciousness – our inner world, defined by experien…

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5 ethical principles for digitizing humanitarian aid | Aarathi Krishnan 17:53

28d ago17:53

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Over the last decade, humanitarian organizations have digitized many of their systems, from registering refugees with biometric IDs to transporting cargo via drones. This has helped deliver aid around the world, but it's also brought new risks to the people it's meant to protect. This week we're revisiting a talk by tech and human rights ethicist A…

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The TED AI Show: How AI robots learn just like babies — but a million times faster w/ NVIDIA’s Rev Lebaredian 53:27

1M ago53:27

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Computers have been outperforming humans for years on tasks like solving complex equations or analyzing data, but when it comes to the physical world, robots struggle to keep up. It can take years to train robots to function in the messy chaos of the “real world” — but thanks to some unlikely help from the film and video gaming industry, robots tod…

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Who owns the internet of the future? | Ordinary Things 19:55

1M ago19:55

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The emergence of data-driven mass surveillance "is threatening to turn privacy into a relic of the 20th century," says the anonymous YouTube creator known as Ordinary Things. Meanwhile, state-funded troll farms are spreading disinformation and curating chaos on platforms meant to connect us and revolutionize the way we live. This week, we're revisi…

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How to stop doom scrolling – and have a better experience online with Jay Van Bavel (from ReThinking) 34:48

1M ago34:48

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It’s impossible to separate the way people engage with AI with the way they engage with the internet as a whole. This is an episode of ReThinking, another podcast from the TED Audio Collective, featuring a compelling discussion of why the internet can feel so unfriendly–and where we can go from there. You’ll hear from Jay Van Bavel, an award-winnin…

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How quadratic funding could finance your dreams | Kevin Owocki 14:29

1M ago14:29

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What if your $1 donation could result in a $100 contribution to a cause you believe in? That’s the promise of quadratic funding: a new kind of crowdfunding model that uses math to distribute funds based on the number of contributors, rather than the amount given. Gitcoin founder Kevin Owocki dives into the principles and pitfalls of this approach t…

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The TED AI Show: Building an AI creator community w/ Civitai founders Justin Meyer and Maxfield Hulker 49:45

1M ago49:45

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Ever since generative AI tools like Midjourney became available to the public in 2022, curious users and AI fanatics alike have been experimenting with the technology. But for tech aficionados and AI enthusiasts like Justin Meyer and Maxfield Hulker, Midjourney’s closed-source model wasn’t enough — they wanted to go deeper. That’s why Justin and Ma…

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What’s next for immersive storytelling? | Mark Grimmer 14:33

2M ago14:33

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"New possibilities for storytelling are emerging faster than at any other time in history," says film producer Mark Grimmer. With an immersive approach to art exhibitions, he shares several multidisciplinary projects — including a kaleidoscopic exhibit of David Bowie's world-changing career and a luminous, interactive show that brings visitors insi…

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The TED AI Show: An AI chatbot that talks back w/ ChatGPT’s Advanced Voice Mode 30:38

2M ago30:38

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When it comes to preparing for an interview or making an important life decision, more and more people are turning to AI for advice. ChatGPT’s new voice interface, Advanced Voice Mode, allows users to speak out loud and converse with a chatbot as they would with another human — but is it really as seamless as a chat with a friend? Bilawal runs a se…

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The sweet future of vertical farming | Hiroki Koga 13:14

2M ago13:14

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Can strawberries grown inside a building taste sweeter than those grown in a field? Farming entrepreneur Hiroki Koga explores how his team is combining solar-powered vertical farms with AI, robotics and indoor bee colonies to grow delicious strawberries year-round — and how this practice, if widely adopted, could deliver a harvest of benefits for t…

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The TED AI Show: How AI is changing national security w/ Kathleen Fisher 55:01

2M ago55:01

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We’ve had conversations about AI’s online influence on politics, from deepfakes to misinformation. But AI can also have profound effects on hardware – especially when it comes to national security and military capabilities like weapons and stealth technologies. Kathleen Fisher is an office director at DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Projects A…

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Could we build a miniature sun on Earth? | George Zaidan 6:46

2M ago6:46

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Stars have cores hot and dense enough to force atomic nuclei together, forming larger, heavier nuclei in a process known as fusion. In this process, the mass of the end products is slightly less than the mass of the initial atoms. But that “lost” mass doesn’t disappear — it’s converted to energy ... a lot of energy. So, can we harness this energy t…

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The TED AI Show: How open-source AI will reshape power dynamics in tech w/ Hugging Face CSO Thomas Wolf 40:11

2M ago40:11

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Many people associate innovation with secrecy—privately toiling away on a project until you're ready to share it with the world. While that may work for some, there's a benefit to putting all your cards on the table. Bilawal sits down for a conversation with Thomas Wolf, whose company Hugging Face pivoted from privately building an AI chatbot to sh…

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Can AI preserve your most precious memories? | Pau Aleikum Garcia 13:06

2M ago13:06

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“Memories are the architects of our identity,” says technologist Pau Aleikum Garcia, but they’re not permanent. Photos can be lost amid political unrest or natural disaster, while illnesses like Alzhemier’s can rob people of their past. He puts forward a novel solution — “synthetic memories,” or dreamlike visualizations of long-gone moments created…

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The TED AI Show: How AI is changing who gets hired – and who doesn’t w/ Hilke Schellmann 39:06

2M ago39:06

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From vetting resumes to screening candidates, many employers are using AI tools to identify top talent. But what happens when companies start relying on AI to help them decide who to hire or promote…and who to fire? Bilawal speaks with journalist Hilke Schellmann, whose research on the rapidly growing use of AI in the workplace highlights where alg…

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Time traveling with AI to connect with lost loved ones | Amy Kurzweil 10:43

3M ago10:43

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What if AI could bring the past to life? Cartoonist Amy Kurzweil shares how she helped train an AI chatbot on her late grandfather’s archives, allowing her to connect with a family member she never met — and discover family history she never knew. Backed by her own original drawings, she reveals the profound impact art and AI can have in keeping me…

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The TED AI Show: How Meta wants to shape our digital future with open source AI w/ Ragavan Srinivasan 50:14

3M ago50:14

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Llama is Meta’s Large Language Model trained on over 15 trillion tokens of publicly available information. It’s available to anyone – from people making custom fan-made entertainment on a smartphone… to, potentially, complex projects that may not have the public’s well-being in mind. So if Llama is such a widely available and powerful product, why …

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The invisible networks shaping your everyday life | Deb Chachra 17:11

3M ago17:11

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The basic infrastructure that controls plumbing, electricity and more is vital to your individual agency, says engineering professor Deb Chachra. She offers a crash course on how these systems connect to shape our lives — and suggests some key improvements for providing long-term, sustainable energy to everyone. After the talk, Sherrell reflects on…

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The TED AI Show: Is Google’s reign over? The future of AI search w/ Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas 35:51

3M ago35:51

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Whether finding a restaurant or fact-checking a new claim, search engines are one of the main avenues we use to navigate the world. So why are modern engines so clunky and frustrating – and how is AI already changing the infrastructure we use to access information on the internet? Bilawal sits down with CEO of Perplexity AI Aravind Srinivas to disc…

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The innovators building Africa's thriving tech scene | Peace Itimi 9:20

3M ago9:20

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“A new reality has emerged, one where ambitious Africans are writing their own stories as builders and as innovators,” says business storyteller Peace Itimi. Taking us inside Africa’s booming tech scene, she highlights the trailblazing entrepreneurs and startups reshaping Africa's economy through innovation and ambition. Hosted on Acast. See acast.…

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The TED AI Show: How AI will transform dubbing in Hollywood w/ Scott Mann 40:44

3M ago40:44

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If you've ever cringed at a poorly-dubbed film, you are not alone. That's why Scott Mann founded Flawless, a company that’s transforming the world of dubbing using AI. He talks with Bilawal about why good dubbing is essential for movie making and shares the mind-blowing technology that not only lets Robert DeNiro speak perfect Spanish, but radicall…

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The growing megafire crisis — and how to contain it | George T. Whitesides 14:17

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Fixable: Why is Amazon dragging its employees back into the office? 21:58

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The TED AI Show: How AI digital doppelgängers could change the way we communicate w/ Synthesia CEO Victor Riparbelli 50:17

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Could we replace data centers with … plant DNA? | Cliff Kapono and Keolu Fox 13:35

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The TED AI Show: Could AI really achieve consciousness? w/ neuroscientist Anil Seth 56:51

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5 ethical principles for digitizing humanitarian aid | Aarathi Krishnan 17:53

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The TED AI Show: How AI robots learn just like babies — but a million times faster w/ NVIDIA’s Rev Lebaredian 53:27

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Who owns the internet of the future? | Ordinary Things 19:55

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How to stop doom scrolling – and have a better experience online with Jay Van Bavel (from ReThinking) 34:48

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How quadratic funding could finance your dreams | Kevin Owocki 14:29

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The TED AI Show: Building an AI creator community w/ Civitai founders Justin Meyer and Maxfield Hulker 49:45

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What’s next for immersive storytelling? | Mark Grimmer 14:33

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The TED AI Show: An AI chatbot that talks back w/ ChatGPT’s Advanced Voice Mode 30:38

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The sweet future of vertical farming | Hiroki Koga 13:14

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The TED AI Show: How AI is changing national security w/ Kathleen Fisher 55:01

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Could we build a miniature sun on Earth? | George Zaidan 6:46

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The TED AI Show: How open-source AI will reshape power dynamics in tech w/ Hugging Face CSO Thomas Wolf 40:11

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Can AI preserve your most precious memories? | Pau Aleikum Garcia 13:06

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The TED AI Show: How AI is changing who gets hired – and who doesn’t w/ Hilke Schellmann 39:06

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Time traveling with AI to connect with lost loved ones | Amy Kurzweil 10:43

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The TED AI Show: How Meta wants to shape our digital future with open source AI w/ Ragavan Srinivasan 50:14

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The invisible networks shaping your everyday life | Deb Chachra 17:11

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The TED AI Show: Is Google’s reign over? The future of AI search w/ Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas 35:51

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The innovators building Africa's thriving tech scene | Peace Itimi 9:20

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The TED AI Show: How AI will transform dubbing in Hollywood w/ Scott Mann 40:44

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