Competition is a core part of human nature, and it can drive us to extraordinary feats. But when it goes wrong, the results can be devastating. Poker champion and science communicator Liv Boeree introduces us to "Moloch's trap" — the dark force of game theory driving many of humanity's biggest social problems, which is now threatening to derail ...

Is it better to be lucky or good? Should we trust our gut feelings or rely on probabilities and careful analysis when making important decisions? In this quick talk, professional poker player Liv Boeree shares three strategies she's learned from the game and how we can apply them to real life.

Can AI help us answer life's biggest questions? In this visionary conversation, Google DeepMind cofounder and CEO Demis Hassabis delves into the history and incredible capabilities of AI with head of TED Chris Anderson. Hassabis explains how AI models like AlphaFold — which accurately predicted the shapes of all 200 million proteins known to sci...

We live in a complex, unpredictable world. In this talk Liv Boeree explores the ways we can use probabilities to improve our everyday decision making, and how we can better communicate our uncertainties to each other. Find Liv on @Liv_Boeree

Canberra-based performer Amber Nichols returns to the TEDxCanberra stage under her alter ego LIV LI. Together with jazz pianist Paul Dal Broi, LIV LI performs two fresh singles that provide soothing balm for the soul during life under COVID-19 quarantine.