How native speakers pronounce “looks”

And the girl said, "I'm drawing a picture of God." And the teacher said, "But nobody knows what God looks like." And the girl said, "They will in a minute."

Do schools kill creativity? — Ken Robinson · TED

So this is the dock here. It looks like kind of an intergalactic grill. (Laughter)

The Invisible Infrastructure in the Sky | Adam Bry | TED · TED

we can look for intruders -- looks like we might have caught somebody here -- and generally have a complete digital picture of everything that's happening.

The Invisible Infrastructure in the Sky | Adam Bry | TED · TED

and then restoration, to what looks pretty good as compared to where it started. (Applause)

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

Without these, a peace agreement becomes a lid on a boiling pot. It looks calm until the pressure finds the weakest point -- then it erupts.

The Missing Ingredient in Every Peace Deal | Hiba Qasas | TED · TED

but they can do something about it. And I introduced a sequence that almost looks too simple until you watch it work.

The Missing Ingredient in Every Peace Deal | Hiba Qasas | TED · TED

there was this flower in Connie's backyard. I'm sure it looks better now. (Laughter)

What I Learned from 100 Days of Rejection | Jia Jiang | TED · TED

Now, I am a surgeon who looks after patients with sarcoma. Sarcoma is a very rare form of cancer.

Why curiosity is the key to science and medicine | Kevin B. Jones

your core body temperature starts to drop. Huh, that map kind of looks like a face. Uh-oh, your attention has started to drift.

What staying up all night does to your brain - Anna Rothschild

and you're not alone. Democracy right now looks like it's losing ground everywhere against populism, against cynicism, against sheer exhaustion.

What Kosovo Can Teach the World About Freedom | Vjosa Osmani Sadriu | TED · TED

that the “get married” crowd is a little too wedded to. Any serious scientist who looks at these data comes to the same conclusion.

Stop Telling Single People to Get Married | Peter McGraw | TED · TED

But we only get this one life. And you get to decide what yours looks like. Not your boss,

What Successful Negotiators Do Differently | Kathryn Valentine | TED · TED

for my various books, praising my elegant prose and rugged good looks. (Laughter)

The Benefits of Not Being a Jerk to Yourself | Dan Harris | TED · TED

telling people what they do well in a very general, non-specific way. But a lot of my work actually looks at what's it like to be on the receiving end

The Problem With Being “Too Nice” at Work | Tessa West | TED · TED

The first is what my friend Evelyn Tribole calls the toilet vortex. The reason why this looks childish and ridiculous is that I drew it myself. (Laughter)

The Benefits of Not Being a Jerk to Yourself | Dan Harris | TED · TED

all of this is predicted by what your history of connection or lack thereof looks like. So how we've connected really affects who we are.

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

Child number two comes back but looks like that over their shoulder all the time. "Are you going to be there?

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

But what I hear is an empathy problem. I'll give an example of what that looks like. Candidates go into an interview.

3 Steps to Better Connect With Your Fellow Humans | Amber Cabral | TED · TED

The three steps that we just talked through is what allyship looks like in action. Now I'll be honest, I avoided it because I just wanted you to hear my talk.

3 Steps to Better Connect With Your Fellow Humans | Amber Cabral | TED · TED

a public high school that looks and feels more like an engineering studio than a traditional classroom.

Schools Urgently Need a Redesign. Here’s How | Aylon Samouha | TED · TED

but this is a much healthier cardiovascular profile. It actually looks a lot like what happens in moments of joy and courage.

How to Make Stress Your Friend | Kelly McGonigal | TED · TED

Let me invite you into my house. It probably looks a little like yours. So one morning, rushing to feed our crying toddler,

Stress Resets, the Ultimate Mental Health Hack | Jenny Taitz | TED · TED

but they can't quite let go of their action figures. You might imagine that it looks a little like this. This was me in sixth grade,

3 Skills Every Middle School Boy Needs | Jerome Hunter | TED · TED

Plus, it can help foster connections with others, especially if your face otherwise looks like a big Do Not Disturb sign. (Laughter)

Stress Resets, the Ultimate Mental Health Hack | Jenny Taitz | TED · TED

is actually shaping our genetic code. The science of epigenetics looks at those molecular mechanisms, those intricate ways in which our DNA is literally shaped,

What makes us get sick? Look upstream | Rishi Manchanda

anything like that. It looks a lot more like this.

How to Use Your Muscles — or Risk Losing Them (W/ Bonnie Tsui) | How to Be a Better Human | TED · TED

someone who's in the gym, someone who's a bodybuilder, someone who looks like Arnold Schwarzenegger.

How to Use Your Muscles — or Risk Losing Them (W/ Bonnie Tsui) | How to Be a Better Human | TED · TED

we're getting English sentences back. It really looks like the models understand us. It really looks like they know English.

How to Get Inside the "Brain" of AI | Alona Fyshe | TED · TED

It really looks like the models understand us. It really looks like they know English. But under the hood,

How to Get Inside the "Brain" of AI | Alona Fyshe | TED · TED

it is expected, because in Seoul, looks matter so much for your professional and personal advancement.

How Digital Culture Is Reshaping Our Faces and Bodies | Elise Hu | TED · TED

I don't want my daughters coming up in a world in which their looks are the most important things about them. It is incredibly marginalizing to everybody who can’t fit in

How Digital Culture Is Reshaping Our Faces and Bodies | Elise Hu | TED · TED

And ultimately, we have to disrupt a system that reduces our worthiness to our looks. Even though my face is rounder

How Digital Culture Is Reshaping Our Faces and Bodies | Elise Hu | TED · TED

It seems hard to choose correctly, but it would turn out to be even harder to take what looks like the easy wrong. Is it realistic to ignore the fact that right now,

Why Climate Action Is Unstoppable — and “Climate Realism” Is a Myth | Al Gore | TED · TED

there's no trees, there's no animals. It looks like the moon, kind of, because there's no vegetation. Mercury is an element we cannot destroy.

The Hidden Cost of Buying Gold | Claudia Vega | TED · TED

what typically happens is a truly brilliant human being looks at one area and says, "I see a pattern

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

they have no models for what that kind of increase in productivity looks like. We just have never seen it.

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

is whether the residual noise in an image looks more like a natural image or an AI-generated image.

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

So I know I'm asking you to make a giant leap into a future that looks so different from where we are now. But it might be just a few years away or a decade away.

The Catastrophic Risks of AI — and a Safer Path | Yoshua Bengio | TED · TED

it would take about five years to reach human level. Of course, we don't really know what the future looks like, but we still have a bit of time.

The Catastrophic Risks of AI — and a Safer Path | Yoshua Bengio | TED · TED

world in astonishing ways to many the future looks bright Shaw's prediction

Work

I know, I'll drop in some resources and get an AI draft. Looks good to me. By the way, a writer's block used to be staring at a blank page.

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

OK, let me vibe code something. Alright, all this looks good, let's go. This isn't a vision of the future.

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

And it wasn't social intelligence. It wasn't good looks, physical health, and it wasn't IQ.

Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance | Angela Lee Duckworth | TED · TED

remember, I told you this. That is what believing looks like. And don't you ever, ever,

A 3-Step Guide to Believing in Yourself | Sheryl Lee Ralph | TED · TED

and at the end, someone pulled me to the side. They said, "Hey, you know, looks like everybody else here, they're doing jobs,

The Breakthrough Power of Young Leaders | Mohan Sivaloganathan | TED · TED

Isn't there though ... like at first glance this looks like IP theft. Like you guys don’t have a deal with the “Peanuts” estate?

OpenAI’s Sam Altman Talks ChatGPT, AI Agents and Superintelligence — Live at TED2025

we sorted that out before with copyright law and kind of what fair use looks like. Again, I think in the world of AI,

OpenAI’s Sam Altman Talks ChatGPT, AI Agents and Superintelligence — Live at TED2025

and it goes off and clicks around the internet and calls someone and looks at your files and does it. And without that, it feels definitely short of it.

OpenAI’s Sam Altman Talks ChatGPT, AI Agents and Superintelligence — Live at TED2025

you know, magic moment of, “We finished.” But given that what looks like is going to happen is that the models are just going to get smarter and more capable

OpenAI’s Sam Altman Talks ChatGPT, AI Agents and Superintelligence — Live at TED2025

have to respond to and that's true domestically especially as he looks to politicize um the power Ministries in

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

what you argued was that we're in the middle of what looks like a digital coup. That the combination of Trump

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

CC: I could absolutely see from an engineer's brain, that looks totally, completely rational and absolutely, and why wouldn't you?

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

because there's so many different models for what a healthy relationship looks like, and even what looked good in your relationship ten years ago

A Filmmaker + a Therapist on People-Pleasing | TED Intersections · TED

And he starts drinking heavily. And Lisa looks at her life and she looks at Andy and she thinks, "This is not the bargain I wanted to make."

How understanding divorce can help your marriage | Jeannie Suk Gersen

And reluctantly he leans down to grab it, and as soon as he feels how heavy it is, he looks at me. (Laughter)

My Year Living with a Robot | Emily Kate Genatowski | TED · TED

See, apparently, nothing is a great protector if you come out of a body that looks like this. See, there is something about being Black in America

Black life at the intersection of birth and death | Mwende "FreeQuency" Katwiwa

And so we have a choice. Many of you may be feeling this looks hopeless. Or maybe Tristan is wrong.

Why AI Is Our Ultimate Test and Greatest Invitation | Tristan Harris | TED · TED

to respond productively when someone in our family looks at us and says, "Do I know you?"

To Love Is to Be Brave | Kelly Corrigan | TED · TED

you felt like I was flirting with you from the stage. I told you, everyone looks so good here. But how does something so mechanical start to express emotions?

Why Body Language Is the Key to Self-Expression — and Hot Selfies | David Suh | TED · TED

we doubled global life expectancy. And to give a sense of what this looks like geographically, take a look at this image, these maps.

Steven Johnson: How humanity doubled life expectancy in a century | TED · TED

I told y’all that brown doesn’t look good on me; petty looks even worse. It’s not my shade.

How to Discover Your Authentic Self -- at Any Age | Bevy Smith | TED · TED

the answers aren't quite as simple as that. For one thing, this study looks at what happens to thousands and thousands of children on average,

Lessons from the longest study on human development | Helen Pearson

putting their lives on the line because they're curious about what a society looks like that values women, life and freedom.

Let Curiosity Lead | Yara Shahidi | TED · TED

Those letters describe that shape. And that's what it looks like in nature. And the important thing about that 3D structure is

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

CA: Do governments have an essential role here to define what a level playing field looks like and what is absolutely taboo?

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

artificial general intelligence, would get you some seriously strange looks and even a cold shoulder.

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

Moreover, if you look at the lower left side, you see where in the image this decision-making engine looks to tell the car what to do.

How AI Will Step Off the Screen and into the Real World | Daniela Rus | TED · TED

when you buy it or own it or wear it. Especially when it looks like this. So for digital fashion, there's something really for everybody,

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

a special graviton that lives in extra-spatial dimensions. I see the looks on your faces. You should be asking me the question,

How we explore unanswered questions in physics | James Beacham

The more afraid we are, the more vulnerable we are, This is what politics looks like today. There's no discourse anymore.

The Power of Vulnerability | Brené Brown | TED · TED

and you can see a local playground for a local school, and that's what it looks like. These children have, that --

Nature is everywhere -- we just need to learn to see it | Emma Marris

to post my next video. My desktop looks like this. I finish my video and I go to save it as "FINAL."

Is Perfectionism Just Procrastination in Disguise? | Jon Youshaei | TED · TED

and that is attentiveness or curiosity. So this looks like inviting connection by asking questions that inspire interesting conversations,

How to Unlock Your Flirting Superpowers | Francesca Hogi | TED · TED

leaning in and listening to their answer. It looks like paying attention to the stories that they share and noticing that the waiter forgot their lemon wedge.

How to Unlock Your Flirting Superpowers | Francesca Hogi | TED · TED

And backhanded compliments like, "How is someone who looks like you still single?" are not, in fact, compliments.

How to Unlock Your Flirting Superpowers | Francesca Hogi | TED · TED

Dolly's Tennessee Mountain Home looks exactly like my dad's home in the mountains of Lebanon. Her house looks just like the place that he left.

How Dolly Parton led me to an epiphany | Jad Abumrad

looks exactly like my dad's home in the mountains of Lebanon. Her house looks just like the place that he left. And that simple bit of layering led me to have a conversation with him

How Dolly Parton led me to an epiphany | Jad Abumrad

any carbon map of the U.S., it looks like a night sky satellite photo of the U.S., hottest in the cities, cooler in the suburbs,

Jeff Speck: The walkable city

the school was converted from an abandoned factory, and it looks basic and bare and rustic. But then it's a perfect place for me

How Art Transforms Brokenness Into Beauty | Lily Yeh | TED · TED

who we must be and what our healing looks like. So the first time I held him,

Want to change the world? Start by being brave enough to care | Cleo Wade