Nicola Sturgeon speaks at the TED Countdown Summit.

Where curiosity meets Community

TED conferences bring together a group of expert thinkers and doers across a wide range of fields to help share new ideas.

Upcoming
Conferences

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TED Countdown Summit 2023

July 11-14 | Detroit, MI

This invite-only gathering will bring together a group of global business executives, innovators, scientists, policymakers, next generation leaders, artists, activists and more who are determined to create a better future.

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TED Tech

Together with Culture3

September 18-19| London, UK

Step into the future of technology, creativity and culture at TED Tech, a two-day event where technologists, artists and futurists are immersed in how blockchain, AI and extended reality are changing everything.

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TED2025

April 7-11, 2025 | Vancouver, BC

The flagship event will bring together a group of expert thinkers and doers for five action-packed days together. Join the waitlist to be the first to know when applications open.

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TED Countdown Summit 2025

June 16-19, 2025 | Nairobi, Kenya

The Summit will bring together global innovators and activists who are committed to creating a brighter future through bold action.

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Why Attend Ted?

Join us for an inspirational gathering with the winning formula of brilliant minds and groundbreaking content, while also supporting TED’s mission of global ideas in action.

You’ll hear talks from future-shaping speakers and make lifelong connections during curated workshops and experiences where you can dive deeper into an area of expertise or learn something completely new. TED is your chance to be immersed in meaningful ideas and surrounded by those seeking to catalyze action.

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Particle Ink performs at SESSION 1 at TED2022.
SESSION 4 at TED2022: A New Era