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Most popular TED Talks of 2025

Here are the talks everyone couldn’t stop watching in 2025. From how to spot deepfakes and read minds to breakthroughs in robotics and longer-lasting produce, these ideas captured attention — and sparked conversation worldwide.

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Carole Cadwalladr

This is what a digital coup looks like

17 minutes 41 seconds

Hany Farid

How to spot fake AI photos

12 minutes 31 seconds

Oz Pearlman

The art of reading minds

14 minutes 21 seconds

Palmer Luckey

The AI arsenal that could stop World War III

15 minutes 16 seconds

Bernt Børnich

Meet NEO, your robot butler in training

14 minutes 48 seconds

Shahram Izadi

The next computer? Your glasses

16 minutes 6 seconds

Al Gore

Why climate action is unstoppable — and "climate realism" is a myth

24 minutes 10 seconds

Yoshua Bengio

The catastrophic risks of AI — and a safer path

14 minutes 52 seconds

Jenny Du

The science of making fruits and veggies last longer

11 minutes 49 seconds

Aravind Srinivas

How AI will answer questions we haven't thought to ask

11 minutes 35 seconds