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How to turn setbacks into success | Amy Shoenthal

Success rarely happens in a straight line, with setbacks all but guaranteed along the way. What’s the best way to recover? Leadership coach Amy Shoenthal lays out the four phases of the “setback cycle” and…

16.01.2025
How distributed work can unlock your potential | Avani Prabhakar

The option to work from home means that work truly works for everyone, says Avani Prabhakar, chief people officer of a large tech company. She explains how flexibility and asynchronous collaboration in a distributed workplace…

15.01.2025
Solar energy is even cheaper than you think | Jenny Chase

How prevalent is solar power, really? According to researcher Jenny Chase, it’s already displacing fossil fuels in key energy markets around the world. She explains the rise of affordable solar power and dives into how…

14.01.2025
Does your heartbeat shape your sense of time?  | Irena Arslanova

Do you ever feel like time slows down when you’re bored but flies when you’re having fun? Cognitive neuroscientist Irena Arslanova explores the ways your brain and heart shape your perception of time, revealing how…

10.01.2025
The potential US TikTok ban — and what’s at stake | Clay Shirky

The clock is ticking on social media giant TikTok, which faces a nationwide ban in the United States unless its parent company, ByteDance, sells it by January 19. Social media theorist Clay Shirky unpacks why…

10.01.2025
The biggest global risks for 2025 | Ian Bremmer

2025 ushers in one of the most dangerous periods in world history — on par with the 1930s and early Cold War, says Ian Bremmer, president and founder of Eurasia Group and GZERO Media. Highlighting…

08.01.2025
Can AI companions help heal loneliness? | Eugenia Kuyda

AI companions could either be the cure to our loneliness epidemic … or humanity’s final downfall, says Eugenia Kuyda, creator of Replika — an app that allows you to create AI friends. She explores the…

08.01.2025
How AI can bridge the Deaf and hearing worlds | Adam Munder

Software engineer Adam Munder is on a mission to break down communication barriers between the Deaf and hearing worlds. In a live demo, he introduces OmniBridge — an AI platform that translates American Sign Language…

07.01.2025
When the world is burning, is art a waste of time? | R. Alan Brooks

Is art worth it? “Hell yeah,” says graphic novelist R. Alan Brooks — art has the power to scare dictators, inspire multitudes and change hearts and minds across the world. Reflecting on his journey to…

07.02.2021
How a geospatial nervous system could help us design a better future | Jack Dangermond

What if we could better understand the world’s biggest challenges simply by looking at a map? Jack Dangermond, a pioneer in geographic information system (GIS) technology that powers the digital maps people around the world…

07.02.2021