‘Ideas’ conference to grapple with dark side of tech


  • TECH
  • Monday, 09 Apr 2018

TED Talks curator Chris Anderson. Screen shot taken from video made in March 2016 at ted.com.

SAN FRANCISCO: At a conference where thinkers and luminaries gather to discuss world-changing ideas and innovations, the talk is shifting to the dark side. 

This year’s theme of the annual Technology, Entertainment and Design (TED) conference starting Tuesday in Vancouver is “Age of Amazement,” but with a keen eye on unintended consequences. 

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