How native speakers pronounce “problems”

while this man talked to her mother about all the problems Gillian was having at school, because she was disturbing people, her homework was always late, and so on.

Do schools kill creativity? — Ken Robinson · TED

long-format brain. The problems of the world cannot be seen one thread at a time, nor can they be solved.

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

and kicked off her flats and told me she was there to talk about guy problems. Now when I heard this, I was so relieved.

Why 30 is not the new 20 | Meg Jay

wildlife migration routes, land-based information, to better understand the problems in the context of the whole world. Now we know.

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

But the consequences of teen sleep loss go well beyond the classroom, sadly contributing to many of the mental health problems that skyrocket during adolescence.

What lack of sleep does to the teenage brain - Wendy Troxel

In our work with teens from LA Unified School District, we found that teens with sleep problems were 55% more likely to have used alcohol in the past month.

What lack of sleep does to the teenage brain - Wendy Troxel

teens who skimp out on sleep are at increased risk for a host of physical health problems that plague our country, including obesity, heart disease, and diabetes.

What lack of sleep does to the teenage brain - Wendy Troxel

Care before or after school. But these are problems we have to work through. They are not valid excuses for failing to do the right thing for our children,

What lack of sleep does to the teenage brain - Wendy Troxel

So yes, it's true that not getting enough sleep in the long term is associated with health problems like cardiovascular disease, diabetes and depression.

Do You Really Need 8 Hours of Sleep Every Night? | Body Stuff with Dr. Jen Gunter | TED · TED

a preoccupation with the constant need to achieve perfect sleep. And this condition, ironically, is causing more sleep problems. Now orthosomnia might be an extreme example,

Do You Really Need 8 Hours of Sleep Every Night? | Body Stuff with Dr. Jen Gunter | TED · TED

However, some long-term conditions like respiratory disorders, gastrointestinal problems, and many others can overpower fatigue.

What causes insomnia? - Dan Kwartler

I thought changing the world was simple. I would tell the people in charge all of my problems, and they would fix them.

What I Got Wrong About Changing the World | Malala Yousafzai | TED · TED

or hospitals with outdated equipment. I was sure that our leaders could solve all of these problems if only I could get their attention.

What I Got Wrong About Changing the World | Malala Yousafzai | TED · TED

that changing the world wasn't as simple as pointing out the problems. You had to argue for every policy change

What I Got Wrong About Changing the World | Malala Yousafzai | TED · TED

or worse, a straight jacket. Now, don't get me wrong, I have plenty of problems. There's a lot of things wrong with me.

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

There's a lot of things wrong with me. But putting a ring on it is not going to solve my problems. And as I was nursing a broken heart after one of my near misses, it hit me.

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

And it is a failure to exercise that muscle, it is a lack of love that I think is at the root of our most pressing problems, from inequality to violence to the climate crisis.

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

from inequality to violence to the climate crisis. Obviously, these are all massive problems that are going to require massive structural change,

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

is just about how much each of us can hold problems in opposition when they're really not that way.

Got a Meeting? Take a Walk | Nilofer Merchant | TED · TED

when they're really not that way. And if we're going to solve problems and look at the world really differently,

Got a Meeting? Take a Walk | Nilofer Merchant | TED · TED

or environmental issues, job creation, maybe we can think about how to reframe those problems as having both things be true.

Got a Meeting? Take a Walk | Nilofer Merchant | TED · TED

or even just give you 15 minutes for you to yell about whatever the problems you feel at that moment and just be on your side and go, "Yeah!

Emily Nagoski and Amelia Nagoski: The cure for burnout (hint: it isn't self-care) | TED · TED

Not about regurgitating content but about solving real problems. Not "What do I need to know for the test?"

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

It is our fundamental right as human beings to solve our own problems. TMD: So to the women all out there gathered in your living rooms,

The most powerful woman you've never heard of | T. Morgan Dixon and Vanessa Renae

80 percent of them actually said that they know that their patients' upstream problems are as important as their health issues,

What makes us get sick? Look upstream | Rishi Manchanda

are as important as their health issues, as their medical problems, and yet despite that widespread awareness

What makes us get sick? Look upstream | Rishi Manchanda

let's bring in to create a solution that makes sense, to take those patients who actually have clinical problems and address their root causes together

What makes us get sick? Look upstream | Rishi Manchanda

have the ability, the confidence to address the problems in the living and working conditions in our lives.

What makes us get sick? Look upstream | Rishi Manchanda

to go and jog, if those problems exist, then doctor, are you willing to listen?

What makes us get sick? Look upstream | Rishi Manchanda

Stories like Lula, whose chronic health problems and depression made it difficult for her to brush her teeth.

How to Do Laundry When You're Depressed | KC Davis | TED · TED

Now pick a setting. Which one? I don't know. Google it. By the way, you have memory problems, so you'll remember that wash in about three days,

How to Do Laundry When You're Depressed | KC Davis | TED · TED

Because you get to customize a life that works for you. When Lula realized that her problems with brushing her teeth were not moral failings,

How to Do Laundry When You're Depressed | KC Davis | TED · TED

She says that now that her teeth are clean, she's a little less stressed about tomorrow's problems. And this approach can work with any care task

How to Do Laundry When You're Depressed | KC Davis | TED · TED

and perhaps especially those who might belong to the 25 percent suffering from sleep problems, to start your own single-case study.

Why Daylight Is the Secret to Great Sleep | Christine Blume | TED · TED

and he could do math. And not just like, simple math problems, really complicated ones, like, if the eighth day of the month falls on a Tuesday,

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

I teach him the algorithm required to solve the problem, then he can immediately solve new problems and generalize using far less training data than any AI system would do.

Can AI Match the Human Brain? | Surya Ganguli | TED · TED

and generalize using far less training data than any AI system would do. I don't just throw millions of math problems at him. So to really make AI more data-efficient,

Can AI Match the Human Brain? | Surya Ganguli | TED · TED

and we can analyze their energy landscape and explain how they solve optimization problems in fundamentally new ways. This marriage between neural algorithms and quantum hardware

Can AI Match the Human Brain? | Surya Ganguli | TED · TED

the same job responsibilities as my hearing peers. I solve the same engineering problems in a very competitive, fast-paced environment.

How AI Can Bridge the Deaf and Hearing Worlds | Adam Munder | TED · TED

though diseases like leprosy and myeloma may appear very different, they can actually share the same underlying problems or mechanisms in the body,

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

It can affect the neurosystem, it also can give you headaches, can give you problems with memory. It can give you insomnia.

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

Indeed, if you look at DeepSeek, which is really impressive, they managed to find algorithms that got around the problems by making them more efficient.

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

just hand capabilities to adversaries that will accelerate their own timelines? ES: This is one of the wickedest, or, we call them wicked hard problems. Our industry, our science,

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

We've got to fix that, right? But these are fixable problems. They don't require new physics.

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

and Russian armor. There's a thousand problems like this. The right way to look at this is problem by problem.

The AI Arsenal That Could Stop World War III | Palmer Luckey | TED · TED

which is that we need to be able to see the world the same way that robots do if we're going to work closely alongside them on such high-stakes problems. BS: I love it. Human plus machine intelligence.

The AI Arsenal That Could Stop World War III | Palmer Luckey | TED · TED

figure out what is real and what is fake online. And while they won't solve all of our problems, they will absolutely be part of a larger solution.

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

But it turns out that studying happiness might provide a key to solving some of the toughest problems we're facing. It's taken me almost a decade to figure this out.

Helping others makes us happier -- but it matters how we do it | Elizabeth Dunn

If we were rushing things out and there were all sorts of problems, either the product didn’t work as people wanted it to

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

a problem of collective belief, the solution to those kinds of problems is to bring people together and meet at one point and make a different agreement.

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

pretty positive um this time around Trump has bigger problems with Mexico than he did last time around um it's not

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

anymore uh they also have a lot of domestic problems their economy is doing horribly and Trump coming in is going to

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

looking for Solutions not just detailing the problems and I asked you this last time when we went through the risks of

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

cannot solve climate change unless we also address the problems of food alongside fossil fuels and energy.

TED Explores: Food for the Future | TED Countdown · TED

And that is why some food innovators are looking to pinpoint certain problems with approaches that may take more

TED Explores: Food for the Future | TED Countdown · TED

John: One finding that really shocked us in our research was this: 69 percent of all relationship conflict problems are perpetual, which means that they never go away.

Even Healthy Couples Fight — the Difference Is How | Julie and John Gottman | TED · TED

TED has done this amazing thing of bringing together innovators, plus also people who think about the really hard problems that the world faces.

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

that there is a really helpful assistant who's going to know all your problems and, you know, help you reach the great solutions.

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

There's no drug company behind this. And so these are the kinds of systems problems that exist that you see, and I see every day,

How Do You Turn Setbacks Into Motivation? A Doctor + A Trauma Specialist Answer | TED Intersections · TED

And girls, apparently more vulnerable to parental marital breakdown than boys were more likely to suffer from a range of psychological problems. It is said that alcoholism is not a spectator sport.

Is Your Partner “The One?” Wrong Question | George Blair-West | TED · TED

They get pushed aside. Such that the couples I work with who've had repeated problems tell me they have now fallen out of love.

Is Your Partner “The One?” Wrong Question | George Blair-West | TED · TED

You might even begin to see how your own intensity and jealousy is causing problems with colleagues at work. Understanding is the first step to improving,

The difference between healthy and unhealthy love | Katie Hood | TED · TED

The essence of being human is that we solve problems. And when we're faced with enormous problems

CRISPR's Next Advance Is Bigger Than You Think | Jennifer Doudna | TED · TED

The essence of being human is that we solve problems. And when we're faced with enormous problems like disease and climate change,

CRISPR's Next Advance Is Bigger Than You Think | Jennifer Doudna | TED · TED

I'm excited to tell you about a new kind of collaboration that will absolutely create solutions to these big problems. It's a collaboration that's unexpected

CRISPR's Next Advance Is Bigger Than You Think | Jennifer Doudna | TED · TED

You might be wondering how we can take this new knowledge and harness it to solve real world problems. Well, we're bringing together these two breakthrough technologies,

CRISPR's Next Advance Is Bigger Than You Think | Jennifer Doudna | TED · TED

And it winds up sometimes with things that are plausible but simply not true. There are other problems, too, like bias. This is a tweet from Allie Miller.

The Urgent Risks of Runaway AI — and What to Do about Them | Gary Marcus | TED · TED

And eight years ago, on this stage, I was warning about the problems of social media. And I saw how a lack of clarity around the downsides of that technology,

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

I'd like to come back to this stage, not to talk about more problems with technology, but to celebrate how we stepped up

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

I'll give you that. But remember, they still stumble on such trivial problems that even children can do.

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

My problem was monkey mind -- super loud, very incessant. Just thinking my way through problems doesn't work. I needed to capture my thoughts on paper.

Why you should define your fears instead of your goals | Tim Ferriss | TED · TED

these are very often exactly what we most need to do. And the biggest challenges and problems we face will never be solved with comfortable conversations,

Why you should define your fears instead of your goals | Tim Ferriss | TED · TED

but rather because people stopped dying and the generations stacked up. And we have problems like climate change because of these underlying trends as well.

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

We had no mechanical refrigeration and so there was a lot of spoilage problems. People could get tuberculosis from milk.

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

that is fundamentally healthy and full capacity. I think we all agree that these are problems that are worth solving

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

Many children in this study were born into poor families or into working-class families that had cramped homes or other problems, and it's clear now that those disadvantaged children

Lessons from the longest study on human development | Helen Pearson

and it means our economy is being left behind on all the innovation and problems women would solve if they were socialized to be brave

Teach girls bravery, not perfection | Reshma Saujani

The data showed that those children who were going to bed at different times were more likely to have behavioral problems, and then those that switched to having regular bedtimes

Lessons from the longest study on human development | Helen Pearson

so that we can envision what could be different. And while I didn't come prepared today to answer the world's largest problems, I would like to make a case

Let Curiosity Lead | Yara Shahidi | TED · TED

almost 20 years of working on this stuff to actually tackle some scientific problems, including protein folding.

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

as scientists, to explore, potentially, the entire tree one day. And we have this idea of root node problems that, like AlphaFold, the protein-folding problem,

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

And we'll need to encourage more people to join us in studying science since we need fresh eyes on these century-old problems. I don't have the answers, and I'm still searching for them.

How we explore unanswered questions in physics | James Beacham

Show me a generation of kids raised like that, and we'll end the problems, I think, that we see today. We pretend that what we do doesn't have an effect on people.

The Power of Vulnerability | Brené Brown | TED · TED

that grows up at high altitude -- and it's got all these problems right now with disease. There's a blister rust that was introduced,

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

hold the promise of helping species adapt to climate change, solve wildlife disease problems, and even help solve invasive species problems.

Ryan Phelan: The intended consequences of helping nature thrive | TED · TED

solve wildlife disease problems, and even help solve invasive species problems. But very often these technologies never get out of the starting gate

Ryan Phelan: The intended consequences of helping nature thrive | TED · TED

with a chance to save the fate of humanity. Is it any wonder that there is an epidemic of mental health problems? Eco-anxiety is on the rise

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

She said, "And the fact that there have been these shifts and changes doesn't erase the continuing problems in our society that we learned to see so well while we were in prison."

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

visualize what it would look like for you to focus on a single problem. The climate crisis is the symptom of many interconnected problems, from food waste to fast fashion,

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

or something different? Will you have been a spectator to our planet's problems or the person who did something to fix them?

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

Then introduce tension and conflict, showing all the problems that existing products aren't yet addressing. This will lead you to the big confrontation.

The Secret to Successfully Pitching an Idea | The Way We Work, a TED series

How are things changed as a result of your actions? How does your product, idea or service solve the problems you highlighted earlier?

The Secret to Successfully Pitching an Idea | The Way We Work, a TED series

As a love professional, I can assure you that many dating problems can be solved with flirting.

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

your urban VMT, is a good prediction of the asthma problems in your city. And then finally, in terms of driving,

Jeff Speck: The walkable city

and our money and our lives on the highway, then these two problems would seem to share the same solution, which is to make our cities

Jeff Speck: The walkable city

In Shanghai, I realized the daytime fireworks "Elegy," lamenting the severe environmental problems China faces. On the day,

A Firework Ladder to the Sky — and the Magic of Explosive Art | Cai Guo-Qiang | TED · TED

more capacity to influence than ever before. Both the problems and the tools to solve them are right before us. The world has changed,

What does it mean to be a citizen of the world? | Hugh Evans

And in this view, decision problems are essentially information problems that we can't eliminate the uncertainty,

How to Make Big Decisions in Challenging Circumstances | Jonathan Reimer | TED · TED

The world will say to you, "There are too many problems." Do not be afraid to be a part of the solutions.

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