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Our phones are starting to know us better than we know ourselves. They’re starting to see patterns that we don’t detect on a day-by-day basis, but the phone sees this […]

If we want to get serious about improving the quality of education globally, we need to improve the professional status of teachers. In a new study by The Varkey GEMS […]

The sunk cost fallacy means making a choice not based on what outcome you think is going to be the best going forward but instead based on a desire not […]

The more players that want to create original content and finance it the more exciting it is in the world of ideas.

Lawrence Krauss describes quantum computing and the technical obstacles we need to overcome to realize this Holy Grail of processing.

The basic technologies to enable us to look inside the brain and see its functioning are growing exponentially. And they're at a point now where we can actually see individual interneural connections forming and firing.

Elon Musk tends to be interested in industries that “a lot of people think are impossible or think you can’t succeed at – that’s usually where there’s opportunity.”

You’re not going to walk into these big offices with 2,000 people in the future.

How donut sellers in New York City, the rock band Radiohead and the country of Indonesia make breakthroughs by giving trust away.

John Seely Brown talks about the need for organizations to create scalable learning in this recent commencement address at Singapore Management University.

John Seely Brown receives an honorary degree from Singapore Management University.

What do you want your brand to capture? And who knows about your brand? Is it just your immediate work team, is it people outside?

Most people are conflict-averse, so if you express anger and use strong words, most people will back off.

Thought experiment: can we communicate across species in a way that might facilitate a greater deeper relationship between us.

Renowned psychologist and emotion-guru Paul Ekman describes how introducing conscious awareness to facial expressions can help one override and control their emotions.

Theoretical Physicist Lawrence Krauss explains the different types of nothing. Or something.

Neuroscientist David Eagleman explains how your brain perceives time (retrospectively).

Theoretical Physicist Lee Smolin argues that the fundamental laws of physics are subject to evolutionary pressures akin to natural selection.

Bioethicist Paul Root Wolpe argues that the Singularity envisioned by Ray Kurzweil isn’t quite right.