Monday Motivation, from 🟦Blue Sky alum, Chris Anderson.

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An absolutely astonishing act of persuasion here by the peerless Scott Galloway. Should be viewed by every policy maker - and parent, and citizen. btw, it's also hilarious. go.ted.com/rvxjN

Please... stop what you're doing and take a couple of moments to view this. youtube.com/watch?v=m4Ics0…
...and then pass it forward. So. beautifully. done.

1st commercial music video made with OpenAI Sora

🎰 700 Sora generations > 55 selected clips > edited in Premiere 🎞️

Clever creative decisions by Paul Trillo lean into the strengths (connected videos) and hides the weaknesses (consistent characters)

THIS is how you say goodbye. An astonishing woman. This talk of hers was so brave, so powerful. go.ted.com/6RaJ And this letter is simply stunning. Rest in peace, dear Lesley. Your words, your wisdom will be with us forever.

There's a logic to this that is tempting. However, I don't think it's either or. There are enough smart, wise people in the world to go all out on both.

Enjoy this #idea #generation machine, it´s just marvellous to see waves of inspiration and infectious kindness coming out of this tool - yet, practice the old way of human-centered #brainstorming and complement it with the NEW world of #GenAI @TEDchr Aspen Ideas Speaker Ideas - sharing the power of ideas

How do you make the world a better place? William MacAskill is super thoughtful on this question. I absolutely loved this conversation with him. link.chtbl.com/TTI-IG6. Please.... listen and share.

AI is turning into something totally new (Mustafa Suleyman | TED2024) go.ted.com/rQbsB. Sweeping vision here. It does raise some pretty big safety Qs.

We were able to close TED2024 yesterday with a tribute to Dan Dennett. He was the first speaker I ever brought to the TED stage. A giant mind and a generous spirit.

Talked about testosterone TED Talks. Met incredible people, saw fascinating, life-changing talks, filled up on love & support, & stocked up on free snack bars. Thanks to Pamela Paresky🎗️(Habits of a Free Mind) for getting my foot in the door, to Chris Anderson, & everyone at TED who worked hard to make it a…

He really did.

This was the perfect way to open #TED2024 ...from two courageous, beautiful human beings.

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We're one hour away from the opening of TED2024. It's going to be epic........

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This pretty much exactly describes my experience yesterday.

18 years ago, I introduced a tagline for TED 'Ideas worth spreading'. It's served us well. And now... something even better. Do you like?!