Sinchana Adiga
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How diversity makes teams more innovative
Are diverse companies really more innovative? Rocío Lorenzo and her team surveyed 171 companies to find out — and the answer was a clear yes. In a talk that will help you build a better, more robust company, Lorenzo dives into the data and explains how your company can start producing fresher, more creative ideas by treating diversity as…
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How competition is stifling AI breakthroughs
Llion Jones cowrote “Attention Is All You Need,” the seminal paper that introduced the transformer — the architecture that launched the generative AI revolution. Now he warns that the industry that grew out of this breakthrough is stifling the next one. Learn why the current corporate arms race is killing true innovation and how we can get back…
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Why are people starting to sound like ChatGPT?
Algorithms and AI don’t just show us reality — they warp it in ways that benefit platforms built to exploit people for profit, says etymologist Adam Aleksic. From ChatGPT influencing our word choices to Spotify turning a data cluster into a new musical genre, he reveals how new technology subconsciously shapes our language, trends and sense of…
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3 possible futures for AI — which will we choose?
After decades working in technology across both the US and China, Alvin W. Graylin sees three possible paths for the future of AI: one where tech giants create a class of trillionaires, one where competition escalates into war or one where humanity builds and shares this technology for the common good. In conversation with TED Radio Hour…
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3 strategies for effective leadership, from a former astronaut
Cady Coleman has been confronting these questions throughout her career as a chemist, engineer, Air Force colonel and astronaut. In conversation with TED science curator David Biello, Coleman shared three strategies to establish — and maintain — trust in a leader. Whatever your career is, these tips can help you to prepare your team to face…
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3 strategies for effective leadership, from a former astronaut
How do you establish and maintain trust as a leader? Former astronaut Cady Coleman shares three tips to help you prepare your team to face any challenge — in outer space or here on Earth.
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How AI can enhance our memory, work and social lives
How smart can our machines make us? Tom Gruber, co-creator of Siri, wants to make “humanistic AI” that augments and collaborates with us instead of competing with (or replacing) us. He shares his vision for a future where AI helps us achieve superhuman performance in perception, creativity and cognitive function — from turbocharging our…
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The power of multilingualism in education
Despite being ranked fifth of all countries in the world for language diversity, the United States tends to focus heavily on English in schools, with the native languages of students often going unrecognized. Educator Megan Alubicki Flick advocates for dual language programs— which focus on developing and sustaining two languages— and explains…
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6 tips for building your confidence
Making your mark in a world increasingly defined by strong or even overbearing personalities can be a daunting prospect even when you know it’s essential to getting ahead. In this inspiring talk, Emily Jaenson examines her journey from timid undergrad to senior executive in the male-dominated field of sports management to illustrate…
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How competition is stifling AI breakthroughs
Llion Jones cowrote “Attention Is All You Need,” the seminal paper that introduced the transformer — the architecture that launched the generative AI revolution. Now he warns that the industry that grew out of this breakthrough is stifling the next one. Learn why the current corporate arms race is killing true innovation and how we can get back…
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Making AI Part of Daily WorkFrom occasional tool to everyday teammate AI is no longer a “future of work” concept. It’s already here—quietly embedded in emails we draft faster, spreadsheets…
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