Stewart Brand: Four Environmental 'Heresies'

June 1, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)

Stewart Brand shows four technological advancements that humanity is having a hard time accepting yet which if widely adopted would be essential in getting through our current environmental crisis.

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Pete Alcorn: On the World in 2200

February 1, 2009 (over 15 years ago)

In this talk, Pete Alcorn presents a future world in positive light. He illustrates two trends that will benefit the world's poor as the population pans out and declines.

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Ray Kurzweil: A University for the Coming Singularity

February 1, 2009 (over 15 years ago)

In this talk, Futurist Ray Kurzweil tells us about the march of technology. He shows us graphs and statistics about it's exponential growth. He also tells us about the Singularity University, a university that will bring together the brightest minds to study and develop future tech.

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Source: TED

Parag Khanna: Mapping the Future of Countries

July 1, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)

In this talk, Geopolitical expert Parag Khanna tells us about our country's borders. He talks about how these lines in the map have extensively affected various economies. He also provides us with some solutions than may help lead us towards achieving a borderless world.

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Source: TED

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