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Magic and wonder in the age of AI | David Kwong
3 July - 15 minsWith AI everywhere you look, you may think you've seen it all. Magician David Kwong suggests otherwise, proposing advancements in technology actually increase opportunities for wonder. In an entertaining performance, he invites an audience member on stage to exhibit the mind-reading magic of ChatGPT — and explores how tech elevates our capacity for awe.
![The secret ingredients of great hospitality | Will Guidara](https://img.resized.co/shuffle/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL3BpLnRlZGNkbi5jb21cXFwvclxcXC90YWxrc3Rhci1waG90b3MuczMuYW1hem9uYXdzLmNvbVxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcLzVkMzg3ZTIxLWY1ZjQtNDUzMi1hYWEyLTRkMGMwMmVmMTNmNVxcXC9XaWxsR3VpZGFyYV8yMDIyUy1lbWJlZC5qcGc_XCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjgwLFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6ODAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL3d3dy5nb2xvdWRub3cuY29tXFxcL2ltYWdlc1xcXC9sb2dvLnN2Z1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOltdfSIsImhhc2giOiIwOTk0Zjk1OTlmNmJlMzYzNmJkMDcyM2E3ZTBiN2VkZjRkMTA4MWQ2In0=/the-secret-ingredients-of-great-hospitality-will-guidara.jpg?)
The secret ingredients of great hospitality | Will Guidara
Restaurateur Will Guidara's life changed when he decided to serve a two-dollar hot dog in his fancy four-star restaurant, creating a personalized experience for some out-of-town customers craving authentic New York City street food. The move earned such a positive reaction that Guidara began pursuing this kind of "unreasonable hospitality" full-time, seeking out ways to create extraordinary experiences and give people more than they could ever possibly expect. In this funny and heartwarming talk, he shares three steps to crafting truly memorable moments centered in human connection – no matter what business you're in.
15 mins
6 July Finished
![Could psychedelics help patients in therapy? | Benjamin Lewis](https://img.resized.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/could-psychedelics-help-patients-in-therapy-benjamin-lewis.jpg?)
Could psychedelics help patients in therapy? | Benjamin Lewis
It's time to make psychiatry more psychedelic, says psychiatrist Benjamin Lewis. Sharing results from his clinical trial on psychedelic-assisted therapy, he highlights how group therapy paired with the safe use of psilocybin, a compound found in magic mushrooms, has the potential to improve mental health conditions like depression and burnout.
13 mins
5 July Finished
![Democracy requires disagreement. Here's how to do it better | Bret Stephens and Yordanos Eyoel](https://img.resized.co/shuffle/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL3BpLnRlZGNkbi5jb21cXFwvclxcXC90YWxrc3Rhci1waG90b3MuczMuYW1hem9uYXdzLmNvbVxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL2E4NDU5ODYwLTc4Y2QtNDg5Mi05MDY2LWNmNTFiOTc5MmVkNlxcXC9CcmV0U3RlcGhlbnNhbmRZb3JkYW5vc0V5b2VsXzIwMjNTLWVtYmVkLmpwZz9cIixcIndpZHRoXCI6ODAsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo4MCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvd3d3LmdvbG91ZG5vdy5jb21cXFwvaW1hZ2VzXFxcL2xvZ28uc3ZnXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6W119IiwiaGFzaCI6IjZkMjk5Y2FmYjY5M2UyYWJlYTMyYjkzOWI3YTUwMjY4NWYzMzI0YmQifQ==/democracy-requires-disagreement-here-s-how-to-do-it-better-bret-stephens-and-yordanos-eyoel.jpg?)
Democracy requires disagreement. Here's how to do it better | Bret Stephens and Yordanos Eyoel
As authoritarian leaders challenge democratic institutions around the world, some people are questioning whether democracy is even the best political system. In a wide-ranging conversation, writer Bret Stephens and social entrepreneur Yordanos Eyoel discuss why democracy is still our best hope — and offer ways we can learn to disagree more effectively in order to strengthen our societies.
16 mins
4 July Finished
![A 3-step guide to believing in yourself | Sheryl Lee Ralph](https://img.resized.co/shuffle/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL3BpLnRlZGNkbi5jb21cXFwvclxcXC90YWxrc3Rhci1waG90b3MuczMuYW1hem9uYXdzLmNvbVxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcLzNlZDVjNGIwLTA4N2ItNDcyNi04MGExLTI1Y2FiNTczZWQ1YlxcXC9TaGVyeWxMZWVSYWxwaF8yMDIzLWVtYmVkLmpwZz9cIixcIndpZHRoXCI6ODAsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo4MCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvd3d3LmdvbG91ZG5vdy5jb21cXFwvaW1hZ2VzXFxcL2xvZ28uc3ZnXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6W119IiwiaGFzaCI6IjFhNTY1ODAwNzliNWQ4ZWU1NDZmNjBkNmQ5OTcyOWRlZGFlNDA0ZjkifQ==/a-3-step-guide-to-believing-in-yourself-sheryl-lee-ralph.jpg?)
A 3-step guide to believing in yourself | Sheryl Lee Ralph
Sheryl Lee Ralph is a force, delivering iconic performances both on stage and screen. But she didn't always know if she'd make it big. In a lively talk sparkling with actionable advice, she shares how her struggles taught her what it takes to believe in herself -- and how we can all find the self-confidence to keep moving forward.
15 mins
2 July Finished
![Next up for AI? Dancing robots | Catie Cuan](https://img.resized.co/shuffle/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL3BpLnRlZGNkbi5jb21cXFwvclxcXC90YWxrc3Rhci1waG90b3MuczMuYW1hem9uYXdzLmNvbVxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcLzgyODI5YjU2LTRiNTAtNGZkYi05OWU1LWM5NTM4YTU2ZTk4ZFxcXC9DYXRpZUN1YW5fMjAyNC1lbWJlZC5qcGc_XCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjgwLFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6ODAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL3d3dy5nb2xvdWRub3cuY29tXFxcL2ltYWdlc1xcXC9sb2dvLnN2Z1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOltdfSIsImhhc2giOiIwMjgzZTMxZjMzOGZiNWQ1YTYyMDZiODg0MWZjODliN2Q0MzMwYThlIn0=/next-up-for-ai-dancing-robots-catie-cuan.jpg?)
Next up for AI? Dancing robots | Catie Cuan
Would you tango with a robot? Inviting us into the fascinating world of dancing machines, robot choreographer Catie Cuan highlights why teaching robots to move with grace, intention and emotion is essential to creating AI-powered machines we will want to welcome into our daily lives.
10 mins
1 July Finished