Joshua Klein: On the Intelligence of Crows

March 1, 2008 (about 16 years ago)

In this talk, Hacker Joshua Klein tells us about crows. He provides examples on the intelligence of crows and how they are thriving on human communities. He urges us to find ways wherein we develop new ways to find a balance with those species living in our immediate environment.

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Brewster Kahle: Brewster Kahle Builds a Free Digital Library

December 1, 2007 (over 16 years ago)

In this talk, Brewster Kahle envisions a complete repository of human knowledge. One that is digitized, easily accessible, and free for everyone.

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Nandan Nilekani: Ideas for India's Future

February 1, 2009 (about 15 years ago)

In this talk, visionary Nandan Nilekani tells us about his ideas for India's future. He categorizes these ideas and explains each one. He states that we should also be concerned for India's future as this will have an impact on our own and the world's future.

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Blaise Aguera y Arcas: Photosynth Demo

March 1, 2007 (about 17 years ago)

In this demo, Blaise Aguera y Arcas shows us how Photosynth works. Photosynth is a new way of linking individual pictures to other images in order to create an immensely rich visual experience from an entire collective memory.

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Nicholas Negroponte: One Laptop per Child

February 1, 2006 (about 18 years ago)

In this talk, Tech Visionary Nicholas Negroponte tells us some details about the One laptop per child project. He talks about his reasons for starting this project. He describes how they're building it and how these laptops will be distributed. He also provides feedback on the initial positive ef...

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Lalitesh Katragadda: Making Maps to Fight Disaster, Build Economies

November 1, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

In this talk, Lalitesh Katragadda tells us about the importance of maps. He demos Google's Map Maker and shows us what the users around the world have done to help map our world.

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Nicholas Negroponte: Negroponte Takes OLPC to Colombia

December 1, 2008 (over 15 years ago)

In this talk, Tech visionary Nicholas Negroponte takes the One Laptop per Child project to Colombia, and he has gotten amazing results. He also defines this endeavor as an education project which will help make children the agents of change.

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David Perry: Are Games Better than Life?

February 1, 2006 (about 18 years ago)

In this talk, Game designer David Perry tells us about video games. He provides a visually exciting narrative on how far technology has improved gaming over time. He engages us to think how the future of gaming will look like. He also wonders about how the new video games can have different purpo...

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Nicholas Negroponte: One Laptop per Child, Two Years On

December 1, 2007 (over 16 years ago)

In this talk, Tech visionary Nicholas Negroponte gives us an update on the One Laptop per Child project. He first gives a background on how this idea started. He then shows us how these devices are being distributed, narrates some of the difficulties they've encountered, and reports the positive ...

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Blaise Aguera y Arcas: Augmented-Reality Maps Demo

February 1, 2010 (about 14 years ago)

In this demo, Blaise Aguera y Arcas introduces the concept of augmented-reality maps. A very interactive and media-rich experience all done in a mapping environment. Blaise also demonstrates the various uses this fantastic software has.

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