TED Tech

TED Tech

TED Tech

13 episodes

Episodes

Alternative Future (#1): AI is changing how we talk and think. How can we stop it? with Adam Aleksic and Advait Sarkar
Aug 31, 2026 · 34m
Host Cheryl Dorsey curates a playlist exploring intentional futures, featuring Adam Alexic on how social media algorithms accelerate slang evolution and distort language.
Alternative Future (#2): What Earth in 2125 could look like | Iseult Gillespie
Aug 31, 2026 · 7m
Host Cheryl Dorsey introduces the solarpunk movement, which envisions a future where nature and technology collaborate.
Alternative Future (#3): How to build in space for life on Earth | Ariel Ekblaw
Aug 31, 2026 · 14m
Host Sherelle Dorsey introduces a playlist exploring intentional futures, featuring space architect Ariel Ekblou.
Alternative Future (#4): The food that fertilizes itself | Giles E.D. Oldroyd
Aug 31, 2026 · 14m
Host Cherrelle Dorsey introduces a curated playlist exploring intentional futures, featuring Dr.
Alternative Future (#5): Who owns the internet of the future? | Ordinary Things
Aug 31, 2026 · 21m
Host Sherelle Dorsey introduces a playlist exploring intentional future-building, featuring an anonymous speaker on the internet’s fragility.
Why humans should merge with AI | D. Scott Phoenix
Aug 28, 2026 · 33m
Host Cheryl Dorsey explores the tension between AI’s inevitability and human agency, featuring D.
Why AI isn't going to become conscious | Anil Seth
Aug 21, 2026 · 19m
In this TED Tech episode, host Sherelle Dorsey interviews neuroscientist Anil Seth, who argues that current AI lacks consciousness because it is not a living biological system.
How to parent in the age of AI with Stephen Remedios and Avni Patel Thompson
Aug 14, 2026 · 27m
Host Sherelle Dorsey explores how AI impacts parenting through two TED talks.
Exploring the ocean through whales with Eric Stackpole
Aug 7, 2026 · 15m
Host Sherelle Dorsey presents mechanical engineer Eric Stackpole’s story of attaching a DIY camera to a sperm whale, revealing unprecedented footage of deep-ocean life and social interactions.
The hidden health benefits of wearables technology with Michael Snyder
Jul 31, 2026 · 28m
Host Sherelle Dorsey interviews genome researcher Michael Snyder about transforming healthcare through continuous wearable monitoring.
Sherrell's Top 5 (#1): How we built Watch Duty, the lifesaving wildfire alert app with John Mills
Jul 24, 2026 · 11m
Host Sherelle Dorsey introduces a climate tech playlist, highlighting John Mills’ TED Talk on Watch Duty.
Sherrell's Top 5 (#2): Inside India's astonishing solar revolution with Kanika Chawla
Jul 24, 2026 · 13m
Host Sherelle Dorsey introduces a climate tech playlist featuring energy expert Kanika Chala, who argues that developing nations are leading the…
Sherrell's Top 5 (#3): How one of China’s biggest tech companies is tackling carbon removal with Xu Hao
Jul 24, 2026 · 23m
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