Damon Horowitz Calls for a "Moral Operating System"
Explore the ethical implications of technology's growing power and the need for a philosophical framework to guide our decisions in this thought-provoking talk on digital ethics.
On Being Wrong
Explore the value of embracing fallibility and challenging our aversion to being wrong, with insights from "wrongologist" Kathryn Schulz.
Transplant Cells, Not Organs
Pioneering surgeon explores innovative alternatives to organ transplants, focusing on cell transplantation and discovering healing cells in unexpected places.
The Laws That Sex Workers Really Want
Activist Juno Mac explores four legal models for sex work worldwide, advocating for a system that prioritizes worker safety and self-determination while addressing gender equality, poverty, migration, and public health.
What Does It Mean to Be a Citizen of the World?
Explore the concept of global citizenship and its impact on addressing worldwide issues like poverty, climate change, and inequality through collective action and shared responsibility.
Social Services Are Broken - How We Can Fix Them
Hilary Cottam explores the inefficiencies in social services and proposes innovative solutions to build supportive relationships between providers and those in need, aiming to effectively address complex social problems.
Let's Transform Energy With Natural Gas
Energy tycoon T. Boone Pickens discusses the US's lack of energy policy and proposes natural gas as a potential bridge to an oil-free future, drawing from his experiences in wind energy investment.
Why I Must Speak Out About Climate Change
Leading climate scientist shares personal journey and compelling evidence on global climate change, emphasizing urgency and deep concern for future generations.
Shape-Shifting Dinosaurs
Paleontologist reveals surprising discoveries about dinosaur growth and development through fossil skull analysis, challenging long-held beliefs about these prehistoric creatures.
The Moral Dangers of Non-Lethal Weapons
Ethicist explores unexpected consequences and ethical challenges of increasing use of non-lethal weapons by police and military, raising thought-provoking questions about their impact on society.
The Strange Tale of the Norden Bombsight
Malcolm Gladwell explores the unexpected outcome of the Norden bombsight, a revolutionary WWII technology, in this captivating storytelling session that challenges assumptions about technological progress.
The Pattern Behind Self-Deception
Explore the brain's hard-wired survival skills that lead to belief in strange phenomena. Uncover the psychology behind self-deception and learn how our pattern-recognition abilities can sometimes lead us astray.
Sweat the Small Stuff
Discover how simple solutions can solve big problems through behavioral economics and humorous examples in this engaging talk on innovative problem-solving approaches.
Brick in the Wall vs Hole in the Wall - Rethinking Education Systems
Explore innovative approaches to education, challenging traditional methods and embracing hacker-inspired learning principles for more effective and engaging educational experiences.
The Dialogue Between Arts and STEM - Changing the Focus
Exploring the synergy between STEM and arts education, Beth Albrecht discusses how integrating these disciplines enhances critical thinking and creativity in students, fostering a more holistic learning experience.
Building AI Products across Multiple Domains: Commonalities and Non-Commonalities
Explore key insights on building AI products across domains, including persuading partners, overcoming challenges, and avoiding pitfalls. Learn from a decade of experience in applied AI product development.
Do Large Language Models Have a Duty to Tell the Truth?
Explore the ethical implications of LLMs' "careless speech" and potential solutions. Gain insights on AI ethics, misinformation risks, and proposed legal duties for truthful AI responses.
Creating in the Age of AI - A Creative Revolution
Explore AI's impact on creative industries, breaking barriers and raising ethical questions. Discover how AI-generated content is revolutionizing accessibility and redefining human creativity.
Does Your University Major Matter?
Explore the impact of university majors on career success with insights from David Audy's diverse 19-year career. Challenge conventional beliefs about education and discover a broader perspective on defining personal achievement.
What's the Point? How Significance is a Choice
Explore how personal perspective shapes our perception of significance, and learn to choose optimism for a more meaningful life, with insights from a young, introspective thinker.
Knowledge Graph Adaptive Reasoning with Plan-on-Graph LLM - From Theory to Implementation
Discover how Plan-on-Graph LLM reasoning enhances knowledge graph integration through adaptive planning, self-correction, and efficient multi-hop reasoning for improved accuracy and transparency in AI decision-making.