TED Radio HourFrom robot helpers to smart body parts, the line between human and machine is blurring. This hour, TED speakers designing tech that enhances us without diminishing our humanity.
Augmenting Humans: From bionic limbs, to smart skin and robot helpers
From robot helpers to smart body parts, the line between human and machine is blurring. This hour, TED speakers designing tech that enhances us without diminishing our humanity.
Catie Cuan speaks at SESSION 8 at TED2024: The Brave and the Brilliant, on Thursday, April 18, 2024. Vancouver, BC, Canada. Photo: Gilberto Tadday / TED
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Hugh Herr speaks at TED2018 - The Age of Amazement, April 10 - 14, 2018, Vancouver, BC, Canada. Photo: Ryan Lash / TED
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There are two sides to every coin — and sometimes our strengths become weaknesses. This hour, TED speakers explore the mixed blessings and volatile flip sides of mental health, parenting and AI.
We all work in teams, from families, to companies, and everything in between. So what's the secret to doing it better? This hour, TED speakers share surprising strategies for successful teamwork.
TED Radio Hour: Secrets to Successful Teamwork
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We encounter friction every day—in all its forms—as we brush our teeth, go for a jog, argue with a friend. This hour, TED speakers explore how this force can be dialed up or down to improve our lives.
Whether you love or hate fashion, we all have to get dressed in the morning. And the industry affects us in complex ways. This hour, the outrageous, environmental, and seedy sides of fashion.
Costume by Machine Dazzle for Taylor Mac in “A 24-Decade History of Popular Music”
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Sometimes, the only way to make an impact is to be loud. This hour, three female performers talk about the rewards—and consequences—that come from speaking out and making people feel uncomfortable.