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In Case You Missed It: An audacious day 2 at TED2018

By Brian Greene, Daryl Chen and Emily McManus

on Apr 12, 2018

Three stellar main stage sessions of talks — including the launch of the Audacious Project — plus workshops, exhibits and TED Unplugged, a session of talks given by audience members, made for a jam-packed day 2 at TED2018. Here are some of the themes we heard echoing through the opening day, as well as some […]

Nerdish delight: Notes from Session 3 of TED2018

By Rebekah Barnett, Chelsea Catlett, Brian Greene, Lauren McAlpine and Emily McManus

on Apr 11, 2018

For the Session 3 of the conference, TED Head of Curation Helen Walters says, “We’re throwing off all pretense of cool.” Seven speakers are queued up to discuss the latest advances in their fields of technology. And while the gadgets do all different things, they share one crucial function: the power to make jaws drop. […]