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How competition is stifling AI breakthroughs | Llion Jones
How competition is stifling AI breakthroughs | Llion Jones

Llion Jones cowrote "Attention Is All You Need," the seminal paper that introduced the transformer — the architecture that launched the generative AI…

8 months, 4 weeks ago

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The 6 essential ingredients of loving relationships | Sara Nasserzadeh
The 6 essential ingredients of loving relationships | Sara Nasserzadeh

How do you build a lifetime of love? After analyzing 450 couples across more than 40 countries, relational psychotherapist Sara Nasserzadeh discovere…

9 months ago

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The brilliance of bridges and roads that repair themselves | Mark Miodownik
The brilliance of bridges and roads that repair themselves | Mark Miodownik

Your skin heals after a scratch. What if our roads, bridges and cities could self-repair after getting damaged, too? Scientist and engineer Mark Miod…

9 months ago

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Sunday Pick: The Truth About "The Zone" (with Steph Curry) | Good Sport
Sunday Pick: The Truth About "The Zone" (with Steph Curry) | Good Sport

When it comes to sports, is there anything more evocative -- and elusive -- than "the zone"? That mythical place an athlete goes to where focus is la…

9 months ago

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A songwriting battle with my AI clone | Jason "Poo Bear" Boyd, Elise Hu
A songwriting battle with my AI clone | Jason "Poo Bear" Boyd, Elise Hu

As AI tools get better at making music, will there be a time when machines move people more than musicians? Putting that question to the test, legend…

9 months ago

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A different way to measure success in health care | Andrew Bastawrous
A different way to measure success in health care | Andrew Bastawrous

After building a smartphone app to bring eye care to millions of people in remote areas, eye surgeon and TED Fellow Andrew Bastawrous confronted a ne…

9 months ago

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Will AI take your job in the next 10 years? Wrong question | Vinciane Beauchene
Will AI take your job in the next 10 years? Wrong question | Vinciane Beauchene

As AI agents take over more tasks at work, the question isn’t whether or not humans matter — it’s how we make our impact count. Leadership expert Vin…

9 months ago

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What ancestral intelligence can teach us about AI | Nanjira Sambuli
What ancestral intelligence can teach us about AI | Nanjira Sambuli

There's a common African proverb: "When elephants fight, it's the grass that suffers." Policy researcher Nanjira Sambuli says we must apply this thin…

9 months ago

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1 thing you can do today to be happier | Sonja Lyubomirsky
1 thing you can do today to be happier | Sonja Lyubomirsky

Can anyone become happier? Psychologist Sonja Lyubomirsky studies this question in her lab, doing experiments on "happiness interventions" to see wha…

9 months, 1 week ago

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In defense of hip-hop | Roland Fryer
In defense of hip-hop | Roland Fryer

Hip-hop often gets blamed for its controversial lyrics. What if there was a way to actually measure its impact on people's lives? Analyzing 40 years'…

9 months, 1 week ago

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