How technology can fight extremism and online harassment | Yasmin Green

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Is AI turning us all into the same person? | Sandra Matz

When you need to make a decision, you might turn to AI for advice. But what happens when you let algorithms decide more and more things for you? Computational social scientist Sandra Matz reveals how AI models limit what you see, discover and try, subtly flattening what makes you ...  Show more

Why you need the growth mindset of a weed | Stephen Nobles

Educator Stephen Nobles believes curiosity is the key to unlocking a student's potential. In conversation with TED's Whitney Pennington Rodgers, he encourages teachers to see every student through a lens of possibility — and asks what each of us might be missing when we let our a ...  Show more

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