TED (Technology Entertainment and Design) has been hosting annual conferences since 1984, promoting "ideas worth spreading." Here is a sampler of some of the most influential ideas and inventions ...

The first TED conference took place in 1984 and hosted three subjects: entertainment, technology and design. Currently, the number of subjects has extended a bit, and also includes business ...

TED is a nonprofit organization devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading. At TED, the world's leading thinkers and doers are asked to give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes. Talks are then made ...

TED Talks provides some of the most engaging educational speeches free online. For example, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates had a TED Talk titled, “We can make COVID-19 the last pandemic.” Its ...

TED 2012: Will Technology Save Us All, or Will It Tear Us Apart? LONG BEACH, California — “When we look at the wonders that we have created, is it the fire that lights up the world or the one ...

The Wurl-powered FAST channel will offer viewers a 24/7 linear channel featuring TED's most celebrated talks, award-winning TED-Ed videos, short films, TED originals, and highlights from TED's ...

TED started in 1984 as the Technology, Entertainment and Design conference and was held in Monterey. Former magazine publisher Chris Anderson took it over in 2001 and turned it into what it is today.

The most recent TED gathering, TEDGlobal in Oxford, highlighted the theme of the future of education--and Chris Anderson's own talk hinted at how TED sees itself as a potential part of that future.

In an interview at TED with Charlie Rose, Google co-founder and chief executive Larry Page said he was “tremendously disappointed” that the U.S. government didn’t fully disclose its ...

The annual Ted (Technology, Entertainment and Design) conference will not go ahead as planned, amid growing concerns about coronavirus. Instead, attendees are being asked to vote on whether to ...