TED Talks

If you’ve ever wanted to give a TED Talk, now is your chance! We are conducting a global search to bring the best ideas to the main stage at #TED2026 in Vancouver. Here’s @TEDChris with the details. Learn more: t.ted.com/Wuwqjpx

How good are you at recognizing deepfakes and AI imagery? Here's digital forensics expert Hany Farid's guide to figuring out what's real — and what's not: ted.com/talks/hany_far…

This was a fantastic conversation at the last TED... go.ted.com/HgyKv

Patterns from the past may be indicating a scary future ahead. Here's what political scientist Heni Ozi Cukier (@hoc111) says to look out for: ted.com/talks/heni_ozi…

🏵️ "Our hands in the dirt / Our wants at sea, vast and untameable. / My heart was still so eager then... " From "Marigolds" by @ASU English professor @SafiyaSinclair. Watch Sinclair perform and discuss the poem @TEDTalks: ow.ly/kNhA50WoE2K #ASUHumanities

AI plays a key role in tackling water scarcity. 'How can AI scale for good?' a @TEDTalks collaboration film, showcases Kilimo's AI-driven irrigation solutions that foster responsible growth. Discover how #AI can scale for good: pwc.to/4czuJh6 #IntelligenceUnbound

Very excited about this! I'm cooking up something really special for the stage! 🎩✨🎾 Hope you can join us in Indianapolis for some magic! #TED #TEDSports #TEDTalk @TEDTalks

We were honored to host @TEDTalks Chief Program & Strategy Officer Monique Ruff-Bell in Indianapolis during WNBA All-Star weekend! Our team had the opportunity to show Monique firsthand how Indy is working to become the women’s sports capital of the world. We can’t wait to…

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My partner @jnovogratz is pulling together a truly astonishing initiative to bring electricity to millions. The money's there. It just needs to be structured properly. ted.com/talks/jacqueli…

Getting electricity to the people who need it most is about more than just light — it’s about communication during floods, cooling medicines during heat waves and so much more. Here’s how to ensure everyone in the world gets access: ted.com/talks/jacqueli…

A game-changing sports conference. @TEDSportsIndy and @GainbridgeSport will team up and be represented on @Justin_Haley_'s No. 7 this weekend in Indianapolis. 📰: bit.ly/3IDROEz

This is HUGE!!!!!😊🙌🏼 From @TEDChris of @TEDTalks and I just checked the dates it’s not too late. #TED2026 #TEDTalks #TEDxTalks

It's time for The Ultimate Queue🔥🎧 Experience our latest podcast curation for @Castbox_fm, featuring: - @TEDTalks' Fixable with @FrancesFrei & @annemorriss - This is Propoganda - LEAD: how this story ends is up to us - @vermontpublic's Homegoings ...There's more⬇️

My buddy Bradley Tusk has been the champion of mobile voting. Before you say what a bad idea it is -- watch his @TEDTalks ... ted.com/talks/bradley_…

For all the TED #Tumblewords players and fans out there, the current version of the game has been removed from Netflix Games. The game will be re-launching in September on the App Store and Google Play, for free. You can pre-register and pre-order now to be ready on day one…

Such an impressive streak — thanks for being a dedicated TED Tumblewords fan! And yes, a standalone version *is* coming soon and you can pre-order it here: apple.co/44GOvnx In the meantime, we encourage you to check out one of our other games (we have a feeling you may…

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Watch the brand new @TEDTalks from our founder Bradley Tusk on the success of mobile voting and the path forward to bring this option to more cities across the country. Join our movement. Save our democracy. go.ted.com/bradleytusk

I'll probably lose my job to AI. Here's why that's OK (Megan J. McArdle | TED2025) ted.com/talks/megan_j_… via @TEDTalks