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Margaret Gould Stewart: How YouTube thinks about copyright | Video on TED.com - 0 views

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    Margaret Gould Stewart, YouTube's head of user experience, talks about how the ubiquitous video site works with copyright holders and creators to foster (at the best of times) a creative ecosystem where everybody wins.
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Chris Anderson: How web video powers global innovation | Video on TED.com - 0 views

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    crowd accelerated innovation
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supercomputing the brains secrets - 1 views

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    This is a project that will allow researchers to explore the breain by recreating brain structure within a computer
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Gary Flake: is Pivot a turning point for web exploration? | Video on TED.com - 0 views

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    "Gary Flake demos Pivot, a new way to browse and arrange massive amounts of images and data online. Built on breakthrough Seadragon technology, it enables spectacular zooms in and out of web databases, and the discovery of patterns and links invisible in standard web browsing."
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Dean Kamen previews a new prosthetic arm - 1 views

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    TED talk from Dean Kamen about developments in this area. Even if you don't listen to the talk, the last minute is a must-watch.
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Jane McGonigal at TED: Can Gaming Save the World? - 0 views

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    This is a rather long video but it introduces a very interesting idea on how games can be used to solve real world problems.
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Steve Jobs: How to live before you die | Video on TED.com - 0 views

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    "At his Stanford University commencement speech, Steve Jobs, CEO and co-founder of Apple and Pixar, urges us to pursue our dreams and see the opportunities in life's setbacks -- including death itself."
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    Not sure which category to place this in - however I think that I will be showing this to my ITGS students.
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David Hanson: Robots that "show emotion" | Video on TED.com - 0 views

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    David Hanson's robot faces look and act like yours: They recognize and respond to emotion, and make expressions of their own. Here, an "emotional" live demo of the Einstein robot offers a peek at a future where robots truly mimic humans.
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Dennis Hong: Making a car for blind drivers | Video on TED.com - 0 views

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    Good for both HL Robotics but also for Input/Output devices for Assisted Technologies - at the end Dennis shows how this project has led to a number of spin-off uses for the blind in education, safety in cars for the sighted and more.
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Clay Shirky: How social media can make history - 0 views

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    While news from Iran streams to the world, Clay Shirky shows how Facebook, Twitter and TXTs help citizens in repressive regimes to report on real news, bypassing censors (however briefly). The end of top-down control of news is changing the nature of politics.
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Wired for War - 0 views

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    This website accompanies the book of the same title, a must read for ITGS teachers. The website includes lots of videos of robots in action, images of robots with detailed captions, videos of the author's appearances including a TED conference, a classroom discussion guide, and lots of information about the book including a lengthy excerpt. First rate material. Goes beyond robotics with excellent explanations of the technology.
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    Sandra, I really like this resource. Could you add the 2.6_military tag to it please?
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