Senior fellow Saeed Taji Farouky is an award-winning documentary director and is among the many speakers at the 2011 TED conference.. James Duncan Davidson/TED What do a German designer who finds ways ...

In Pakistan, Nighat Dad helps other young women fight online harassment. In France, Romain Lacombe is building tools to help people track air pollution. In Somalia, Abdigani Diriye–who fled the ...

There are any number of reasons why TED is different than your typical tech conference. There’s the $8,500 per ticket price tag, for one thing, and the star-studded list of attendees, for another.

For many years, a TED Talk meant you were listening to a rock star. A leader in his or her field who’s work had reached the pinnacle of intellectual pursuits and recognition. In 2009, the TED team ...

Three members of the group behind the highbrow “TED Talks” lecture series resigned, claiming that the group took an anti-Palestinian stance for naming Bill Ackman as a 2024 main stage speaker.

This year, Marriott Hotels expanded its partnership with TED for a second year, with the aim of bringing curated TED Talks to Marriott guest rooms worldwide. The partnership also includes the popular ...

The annual TED conference wraps up Saturday. It kicked off in Vancouver this week with a collection of short talks from this year's TED Fellows — a group of "rising stars" from across disciplines and ...

An Egyptian micro biologist, Ugandan investigative journalist and Zimbabwean standup comedian are among the new class of 2017. Ten of the 21 TED Global Fellows are African, from countries such as ...