Hector Ruiz: Connecting the World

June 1, 2007 (almost 17 years ago)

Hector Ruiz talks about his goal of connecting half of the poeple in the world through the world wide web in the years to come.

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Jay Walker: Jay Walker on the World's English Mania

February 1, 2009 (over 15 years ago)

Entrepreneur Jay Walker briefly tells the audience why he thinks so many people are trying to learn English - and why it's a good thing.

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Bill Gates: Mosquitos, Malaria and Education

February 1, 2009 (over 15 years ago)

Bill Gates is optimistic with the fight against malaria with the use of effective education and whole-hearted willingness to help the countries greatly affected by this disease.

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Jacqueline Novogratz: On Patient Capitalism

June 1, 2007 (almost 17 years ago)

In this talk, Philanthropist Jacqueline Novogratz tells us about Patient Capital and how we can use it to fight poverty. She gives us a narrative on how she started out trying to help the poor of Africa. She also handed to us three lessons to better understand how to tackle the problem of global ...

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Dan Cobley: What Physics Taught Me About Marketing

July 1, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)

Dan Cobley shows several physics concepts that can all be applied to economics and marketing.

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Gever Tulley: Schools Teaching Life Lessons Through Tinkering

February 1, 2009 (over 15 years ago)

In this fun talk, Gever Tulley tells us about teaching life lessons through tinkering. He shows us the Tinkering school and what is being taught in it. He shares pictures which depict building, creativity, and fun. And from this, so many amazing things can happen.

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Robin Chase: Zipcar and Her Next Big Idea

March 1, 2007 (about 17 years ago)

Robin Chase gives ideas on how to decrease carbon consumption such as car sharing, implementing congestion pricing and interstate wireless mesh systems.

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Stephen Lawler: Stephen Lawler Tours Microsoft Virtual Earth

March 1, 2007 (about 17 years ago)

Stephen Lawler shows a virtual world where the images are almost lifelike and the structures as set in 3D so you can navigate in any way you want.

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Jeff Hawkins: How Brain Science Will Change Computing

February 1, 2003 (over 21 years ago)

In this talk, Jeff Hawkins talks to us about the human brain. He states that we have a lot of data about the brain but we still don't understand it. He also defines intelligence and how this brain research will result in advanced fundamental technology for the future.

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Jacqueline Novogratz: A Third Way to Think About Aid

June 1, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)

In this talk, Philanthropist Jacqueline Novogratz tells us about another way of thinking about Aid. There has been debate over whether aid does more harm than good and Jacqueline Novogratz proposes an option that uses Patient Capital. She explains what Patient Capital is, what it can do and provi...

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