Wednesday, July 19, 2023

TED Tech: TikTok's CEO on its future -- and what makes its algorithm different | Shou Chew

TikTok's CEO on its future -- and what makes its algorithm different | Shou Chew
TED Tech

TikTok CEO Shou Chew dives into how the trend-setting video app and cultural phenomenon works -- from what distinguishes its algorithm and drives virality to the challenges of content moderation and digital addiction. In a wide-ranging conversation with head of TED Chris Anderson, he tells stories about the TikTok creators he loves and digs into thorny issues like data privacy and government manipulation -- as well as speaking personally about his commitment to inspiring creativity and building community. After the talk, Sherrell delves a little deeper into the implications of TikTok's presence is society.

Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/ted-tech/id470624027?i=1000618009965



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TED Tech: Cultivating good power with longtime IBM CEO Ginni Rometty | ReThinking with Adam Grant

Cultivating good power with longtime IBM CEO Ginni Rometty | ReThinking with Adam Grant
TED Tech

Ginni Rometty rose through the ranks at IBM to become their first female CEO. After leading the iconic tech company from 2012 to 2020, Ginni chronicled the experiences and lessons learned in her memoir, "Good Power." In a candid conversation at the Authors@Wharton series, Ginni talks with Adam about cultivating and harnessing influence, leading change through highlighting what will stay the same, and her cautious optimism about the future of AI. For episodes on the psychology of the world's most interesting minds, follow ReThinking wherever you're listening to this. Transcripts for ReThinking are available at go.ted.com/RWAGscripts.

Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/ted-tech/id470624027?i=1000615333567



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