 What if you could search the surface of the Earth the same way you search the internet? Will Marshall and his team at Planet use the world's largest fleet of satellites to image the entire Earth every day. Now they're moving on to a new project: using AI to index all the visible objects on the planet over time -- which could make ships, trees, houses and everything on Earth searchable. Watch »  Once your smart devices can talk to you, who else are they talking to? Kashmir Hill and Surya Mattu wanted to find out -- so they outfitted Hill's apartment with 18 different internet-connected devices and built a special router to track how often they contacted their servers and see what they were reporting back. The results were surprising -- and more than a little bit creepy. (This talk contains mature language.) Watch » |  History is written by the victors, as the saying goes -- but what would it look like if it was written by social media? Journalist and TED Fellow Mikhail Zygar is on a mission to show us with Project1917, a "social network for dead people" that posts the real diaries and letters of more than 3,000 people who lived during the Russian Revolution, showing the daily thoughts of key figures like Lenin and Trotsky -- and ordinary people in that extraordinary time. Watch »  Have you ever had a really bad customer-service interaction with a front-line staffer at a store, a doctor's office, a bank? It might be because the staffer wasn't adequately trained to help you -- or worse, was "trained" by a computer program to ask intrusive questions and give you canned responses. In this witty, provocative talk, Tamekia MizLadi Smith shares a unique, human-focused workplace training program that will inspire front-line workers (and their bosses) to communicate with compassion and respect. Watch » | |
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