Hans Rosling: Asia's Rise - How and When

November 1, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

Hans Rosling shows with his animated data how the Asian countries have struggled with their economies and are now racing towards world governance alongside the US and the UK.

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Hans Rosling: New Insights on Poverty

March 1, 2007 (about 17 years ago)

Hans Rosling shows data that explains how we should prioritize which part of our planet and humanity to save first for future survival of our species.

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Jamais Cascio: Tools For a Better World

February 1, 2006 (about 18 years ago)

Jamais Cascio shows us the tools that we can immediately use and develop to make a better world now.

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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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Clay Shirky: Institutions vs. Collaboration

July 1, 2005 (almost 19 years ago)

Clay Shirky shows how our world is slowly converting institutions into cooperatives which allow more response and more participation from the masses.

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Geoff Mulgan: Post-Crash: Investing in a Better World

July 1, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)

Geoff Mulgan talks about post-crisis issues and the things that we can do to help bring the world economy back up.

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Pete Alcorn: On the World in 2200

February 1, 2009 (about 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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Ethan Zuckerman: Ethan Zuckerman: Listening to Global Voices

July 1, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)

Ethan Zuckerman, co-founder of Global Voices Online, talks about the reality behind the global community that we Internet users believe ourselves to be living in.

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Ray Kurzweil: A University for the Coming Singularity

February 1, 2009 (about 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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Charles Leadbeater: Education Innovation in the Slums

April 1, 2010 (about 14 years ago)

Charles Leadbeater talks about how education should present itself as practical in the slum areas to attract the poor to study.

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