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Join leaders from X (formerly Google X) for a hands-on workshop, and get in the mindset that helped create breakthrough technologies such as internet-beaming balloons and self-driving cars. This interactive, problem-solving session — driven by a set of guidelines known as the Sustainable Development Goals — is an opportunity to flex your creative muscles and imagine new ways to improve the health of our planet.
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Jump in by watching our ten most popular talks of all time. From black holes to jazz and civil rights to psychology hacks, we've collected the talks that remain audience favor...
Tony Fadell, creator of the iPod and the smart thermostat Nest, shares advice for inventing things that change the world.
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Music and dance are humanity’s hallmarks, a shared ritual of communities the world over. Over the millennia, we’ve created some highly specialized forms, but at its root, musi...
Soon, we may be able to visualize any biological process in the human body, at any scale, in real time. Here’s what it will take to get there. Presented by Chan Zuckerberg Ini...
