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The mental health AI chatbot made for real life | Alison Darcy

Who do you turn to when panic strikes in the middle of the night — and can AI help? Psychologist Alison Darcy shares the vision behind Woebot, a mental health chatbot designed to support people…

05.05.2025
Grief is complicated — but drawing cartoons can help | Navied Mahdavian

With just a few lines, cartoons can say so much with so little. In a moving talk, cartoonist Navied Mahdavian shares his process for distilling huge concepts into drawings on the page — and shows…

02.05.2025
The economic opportunity hidden in the climate transition | Marielle Remillard

The energy grid of the future demands a massive amount of materials: billions of solar panels, millions of wind turbines and more. Climate strategist Marielle Remillard reveals why there may be critical shortages ahead —…

02.05.2025
TED Talks Daily Book Club: Talk to Me | Rich Benjamin

Rich Benjamin is a cultural critic, anthropologist and author of the new memoir “Talk to Me: Lessons from a Family Forged by History.” In this interview with “TED Talks Daily” podcast host Elise Hu, Benjamin…

01.05.2025
Star Wars changed visual effects — AI is doing it again | Rob Bredow

Jedi master of visual effects Rob Bredow, known for his work at Industrial Light & Magic and Lucasfilm, takes us on a cinematic journey through the evolution of visual effects, with behind-the-scenes stories from the…

01.05.2025
Tariffs, China and Trump’s first 100 days in office | Ian Bremmer

It’s been an eventful first 100 days for the second Trump administration, which has featured tariff turmoil, shifting foreign policy and the upheaval of prior geopolitical relationships. In this discussion, political scientist Ian Bremmer separates…

30.04.2025
Why AI is our ultimate test and greatest invitation | Tristan Harris

Technologist Tristan Harris has an urgent question: What if the way we’re deploying the world’s most powerful technology — artificial intelligence — isn’t inevitable, but a choice? In this eye-opening talk, he calls on us…

30.04.2025
A new vision of healthy masculinity | Davonte Green

What does it actually mean to be a “real man” these days? In a personal talk packed with actionable advice, youth advocate Davonte Green challenges age-old stereotypes about masculinity, showing that emotional intelligence and self-control…

29.04.2025
Feeling stressed? The answer isn’t to “just relax” | Aditi Nerurkar

Stress isn’t all bad. In fact, the right kind can fuel growth instead of burnout. In this actionable discussion, physician and author Aditi Nerurkar shares tips for managing your stress, boosting your confidence and increasing…

28.04.2025
How to speak up — even when you don’t want to | Sarah Crawford-Bohl

What stops you from speaking up when it matters most? Healthcare leader Sarah Crawford-Bohl offers a practical, compassionate framework to have difficult conversations with clarity and heart — and shows how it can lead to…

25.04.2025