How native speakers pronounce “known”

This was the love of his life, Sarah. He'd known her for a month. (Laughter)

Do schools kill creativity? — Ken Robinson · TED

♪ Never gonna tell a lie and hurt you ♪ ♪ We've known each other for so long ♪ ♪ Your heart's been aching but you're too shy to say it ♪

Never Gonna Give You Up — Rick Astley · Rick Astley

he kept showing up because God's love was the greatest thing he had ever known, and he wanted to share it.

The Love of My Life (and Why I Need to Share It with You) | Ann Patchett | TED · TED

But 20th-century markets for seafood beyond the bay upended the system. More recently, the bay has been known for brown tides and the loss of seagrasses and oysters

We’re Keeping the Ocean Wild — and You Can Join Us | Sylvia A. Earle | TED · TED

and you just still feel frustrated and dissatisfied, we may find that rejecting everything we've known about good relationships is the key to actually having one.

Your Relationship Expectations Could Be Holding You Back | Stephanie R. Yates-Anyabwile | TED · TED

are willing to do differently to enjoy it again. I want us to reject everything we've ever known about relationships, and challenge ourselves to create a relationship

Your Relationship Expectations Could Be Holding You Back | Stephanie R. Yates-Anyabwile | TED · TED

including the cannabinoids. The most well-known cannabinoid is delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol. You may have heard this as "THC."

Can Cannabis Help You Sleep? Here’s the Science | Jen Walsh | TED · TED

You may have heard this as "THC." THC is primarily known for its intoxicating properties, that high that people tend to seek out when they use cannabis recreationally.

Can Cannabis Help You Sleep? Here’s the Science | Jen Walsh | TED · TED

it's the THC that they're looking for. The other well-known cannabinoid is cannabidiol, or CBD. Unlike THC, CBD is nonintoxicating.

Can Cannabis Help You Sleep? Here’s the Science | Jen Walsh | TED · TED

and you might have heard of this as “the love hormone.” It’s already well known that your oxytocin levels in your brain increase

The Brain Science (and Benefits) of ASMR | Craig Richard | TED · TED

in a kind and caring way. It's also already known that your oxytocin levels, when they increase, you’ll feel relaxed,

The Brain Science (and Benefits) of ASMR | Craig Richard | TED · TED

within the first twenty minutes, a phenomenon known as the forgetting curve. But this loss can be prevented through memory consolidation,

The benefits of a good night's sleep - Shai Marcu

This consolidation occurs with the help of a major part of the brain, known as the hippocampus. Its role in long-term memory formation

The benefits of a good night's sleep - Shai Marcu

was demonstrated in the 1950s by Brenda Milner in her research with a patient known as H.M. After having his hippocampus removed,

The benefits of a good night's sleep - Shai Marcu

Sleep is composed of four stages, the deepest of which are known as slow-wave sleep and rapid eye movement.

The benefits of a good night's sleep - Shai Marcu

"I found it in my platonic life partner." His best friend, who he had known since high school, who had moved across the country to be near him,

Why Friendship Can Be Just As Meaningful as Romantic Love | Rhaina Cohen | TED · TED

She had been happy all along, but she hadn't known, been made to believe that it was possible to have a friend be enough.

Why Friendship Can Be Just As Meaningful as Romantic Love | Rhaina Cohen | TED · TED

And so why are friendships so key? Well, our bodies have always known that we need an entire community to feel whole.

The Secret to Making New Friends as an Adult | Marisa G. Franco | TED · TED

every business book I could get my hands on, all to come up with the framework now known as the Setback Cycle. I did all of this while holding down a full time job at a marketing agency.

How to Turn Setbacks into Success | Amy Shoenthal | TED · TED

It's when I'm looking at my partner from a comfortable distance, where this person that is already so familiar, so known, is momentarily once again somewhat mysterious, somewhat elusive.

The secret to desire in a long-term relationship | Esther Perel | TED · TED

Needing them is a shot down and women have known that forever, because anything that will bring up parenthood

The secret to desire in a long-term relationship | Esther Perel | TED · TED

the direction of why you do what you do. Fitness trainers have known this for years. If you do the same exercises in the same order,

Want to Get Ahead at Work? Risk the Awkward Moments | Henna Pryor | TED · TED

I decided to contact the US Olympic Committee, what's now known as the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee. And I thought, wow, it would be so great

What Women Athletes Need to Unlock Their Full Potential | Kate Ackerman | TED · TED

to notify friends, to alert the banks. It was really the busiest time I've known. So what did I do?

Silence, the Universal Medicine | Pico Iyer | TED · TED

To give you some numbers. In a well-known meta-analysis that previous scholars did in 2006, they found that naive judges' accuracy

What if AI Could Spot Your Lies? | Riccardo Loconte | TED · TED

Well, you may know that Viagra was repurposed from heart disease to its well-known use. But did you know it's also now utilized for a rare pediatric lung disease?

How Nearly Dying Helped Me Discover My Own Cure (and Many More) | David Fajgenbaum | TED · TED

But did you know it's also now utilized for a rare pediatric lung disease? And thalidomide, which is known for causing horrible birth defects, is now utilized for leprosy

How Nearly Dying Helped Me Discover My Own Cure (and Many More) | David Fajgenbaum | TED · TED

You see, violence is about proximity. I had known most of my so-called enemies my entire life, from school and from the neighborhood.

The Grassroots Movement Transforming Public Safety | Aqeela Sherrills | TED · TED

humans have tracked time Through the Ages the earliest known sundials date back to 1500 BC

Timekeeping

The US military has a rule called 3000.09, generally known as "human in the loop" or "meaningful human control." You don't want systems that are not under our control.

The AI Revolution Is Underhyped | Eric Schmidt | TED · TED

and intersect at a single vanishing point. This is a phenomenon that artists have known for centuries. But here's the great thing.

How to Spot Fake AI Photos | Hany Farid | TED · TED

of one of life's Transcendent joys being deeply known and loved and giving the same in return

Romance

in a world in which generative AI competes with its training data. For instance, the well-known filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma recently said that he'll use AI music in all his projects going forward.

How AI Models Steal Creative Work — and What to Do About It | Ed Newton-Rex | TED · TED

a tool for thought helps us ask the right questions. Beyond automating known processes, it helps us explore the unknown.

How to Stop AI from Killing Your Critical Thinking | Advait Sarkar | TED · TED

is that we maintain a balance between civility and privacy. This is known as civil inattention. So, imagine two people are walking towards each other on the street.

Why you should talk to strangers | Kio Stark

for getting to know someone quickly, which is also a mechanism for being known, and I think this is the thing that most of us really want from love:

Falling in love is the easy part | Mandy Len Catron

and I think this is the thing that most of us really want from love: to be known, to be seen, to be understood. But I think when it comes to love,

Falling in love is the easy part | Mandy Len Catron

of 2025 a hotly anticipated report that provides the worst bedtime reading known to man and we are going to go through

The Biggest Global Risks for 2025 | TED Explains the World with Ian Bremmer · TED

that has been getting pretty bad since you and I have known each other hell and far worse than any other Advanced

The Biggest Global Risks for 2025 | TED Explains the World with Ian Bremmer · TED

like, a defender of Elon would say, look, Elon is known for running businesses more efficiently than anyone on the planet.

Can Big Tech and Privacy Coexist? | Carole Cadwalladr and Chris Anderson | TED · TED

A woman carrying a bucket on her head with a baby on her back. That's what I'd always known. And when we sat there together --

What Gets Lost When We Treat Conversations Like Transactions | Khaya Dlanga | TED · TED

I've had the privilege of codesigning with my neighbors a space in New Orleans known as Under the Bridge. In 1966, Interstate 10 landed on the Tremé neighborhood,

"Chasms" | Asali DeVan Ecclesiastes

He was moved to by the Tractarian Movement, the Oxford Movement, otherwise known as -- and he became a Jesuit priest.

Natalie Merchant sings old poems to life

and then human judgments, also known as human feedback on AI performance. If the AI is only trained on the first type, raw web data,

Why AI Is Incredibly Smart and Shockingly Stupid | Yejin Choi | TED · TED

I know that what I'm talking about isn't easy. It takes bravery to trade the known for the unknown. It takes courage to do something

Forget the Corporate Ladder — Winners Take Risks | Molly Graham | TED · TED

and a type of wine that has three times the level of polyphenols than any known wine in the world. It's called Cannonau.

How to Live to be 100+ | Dan Buettner | TED · TED

It was invented by Confucius. And that diet is known as the Hara, Hatchi, Bu diet. It's simply a little saying these people say before their meal

How to Live to be 100+ | Dan Buettner | TED · TED

to safe, well-maintained places to stroll. Despite the known benefits of walking, many cities and towns have been designed with only driving in mind.

Do you really need to take 10,000 steps a day? - Shannon Odell

is called Tetrahymena and it's a single-celled creature. It's also been known as pond scum. So that's right, my career started with pond scum.

The science of cells that never get old | Elizabeth Blackburn

And it was because I was curious about the very ends of chromosomes, known as telomeres. Now, when I started my quest,

The science of cells that never get old | Elizabeth Blackburn

CA: It's not calculating it from the letters, it's looking at patterns of other folded proteins that are known about and somehow learning from those patterns

How AI Is Unlocking the Secrets of Nature and the Universe | Demis Hassabis | TED · TED

so four or five years, to uncover one structure. But there are 200 million proteins known to nature. So you could just, you know, take forever to do that.

How AI Is Unlocking the Secrets of Nature and the Universe | Demis Hassabis | TED · TED

And so we managed to actually fold, using AlphaFold, in one year, all those 200 million proteins known to science. So that's a billion years of PhD time saved.

How AI Is Unlocking the Secrets of Nature and the Universe | Demis Hassabis | TED · TED

What does it mean to make something totally new, fundamentally different to any invention that we have known before? It is clear that we are at an inflection point

What Is an AI Anyway? | Mustafa Suleyman | TED · TED

And they do all this at levels of sophistication that is far beyond anything that we've ever known from a mere tool. And so saying AI is mainly about the math or the code

What Is an AI Anyway? | Mustafa Suleyman | TED · TED

So this has just two fingers. It's known as a parallel jaw gripper. So it's very simple.

Why Don’t We Have Better Robots Yet? | Ken Goldberg | TED · TED

to smooth out some wrinkles. And then we borrowed a trick which is known as the two-second fold. You might have heard of this.

Why Don’t We Have Better Robots Yet? | Ken Goldberg | TED · TED

we already spend one third of our time online. And as we move into the next generation of the internet, known as web3, we won't just be on the internet,

What’s the Point of Digital Fashion? | Karinna Grant | TED · TED

Worse than that, all of the other known forces of nature are perfectly described by this thing we call the Standard Model,

How we explore unanswered questions in physics | James Beacham

(Laughter) All of the known particles also live in three dimensions of space. In fact, a particle is just another name

How we explore unanswered questions in physics | James Beacham

Because I think that's where -- what we really want is to feel known and to feel seen

The Secret to a Happy Life — Lessons from 8 Decades of Research | Robert Waldinger | TED · TED

which is a move I learned from people who had experienced far worse privation than I've ever known. In my own adolescence,

How the worst moments in our lives make us who we are | Andrew Solomon

This is something that all of the world's movers and shakers have known to be true. They weren't born leaders.

Clover Hogan: What to do when climate change feels unstoppable | TED · TED

that maybe we were nervous to ask in other forums, maybe because we should have known the answer to those, maybe because it's obvious to the rest of the organization,

Ask Dumb Questions, Embrace Mistakes — and Other Lessons on Innovation | Dave Raggio | TED · TED

then I'm entirely of that funny little country known as England, except I left England as soon as I completed

Where Is Home? | Pico Iyer | TED · TED

And I have been researching this food for the past three years now. It is known to be highly nutritious in indigenous tradition and in scientific knowledge.

What foods did your ancestors love? Aparna Pallavi

that they could not verify by hand. The theorem in question is what’s known as the “four color theorem.” In short, this says if you want to fill in a map with different colors

Why Does Uncertainty Bother Us So Much? | Adam Kucharski | TED · TED

A common thought experiment when it comes to AI is what’s known as the “trolley problem.” Suppose we have a heavy trolley or a big car,

Why Does Uncertainty Bother Us So Much? | Adam Kucharski | TED · TED

Imagine you're standing on the old, wooden Nihonbashi Bridge in the ancient Japanese city of Edo, now known as Tokyo. It's around 1750, in the era of the Tokugawa shoguns.

Lessons From History for a Better Future | Roman Krznaric | TED · TED

led to shortages of precious resources, like wood and cotton. So a tradition of patchwork developed, known as "boro," meaning tattered rags, where fragments of old cloth were sewn together

Lessons From History for a Better Future | Roman Krznaric | TED · TED

managed to live side by side in relative harmony, in a period known as the convivencia, literally the "coexistence" or the "living together."

Lessons From History for a Better Future | Roman Krznaric | TED · TED