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Tristan Harris studies how technology platforms affect our ability to make sense of the world — and leads the call for systemic change. He is cofounder of the Center for Humane Technology, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to align technology with humanity’s best interests. He hosts the TED podcast Your Undivided Attention and regularly briefs heads of state, technology company CEOs and US Congress members about the dangers of social media.

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What we learned at day 2 of TED2025

April 9, 2025

Celebrating the joy of learning unexpected things, day 2 of TED2025 kicks off with a bang — or, more specifically, a howl, as we learn about the communication of wolves. From there, speakers explore a wide range of ideas, from the surprising parallels between evolution and language to jaw-dropping live demos of humanoid robots, AI-powered […]

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