6min 28sec clip - What Does Movie A.I. Tell Us About Humanity?

9min clip - #Humanity's #planet shaping powers - and what they mean for the #future

text from source website "Humanity now has incredible power to shape nature and the Earth: the power to destroy and the power to repair, says sustainability champion and UNDP Administrator Achim Steiner. In this action-oriented talk, Steiner shows how this power is putting our own survival at risk -- and takes us on a global tour of individuals and societies that are choosing to write a new, sustainable and equitable chapter for people and the planet. 

This talk was presented at a TED Salon event given in partnership with UNDP. 

ABOUT THE SPEAKER - Achim Steiner · Administrator, United Nations Development Programme - Achim Steiner is a global leader in sustainable development and international cooperation.nistrator, United Nations Development Programme Achim Steiner is a global leader in sustainable development and international cooperation."

15min clip - 3 predictions for the future of humanity - with Michio Kaku

6min 33sec #bbcreel clip - was the #neolithic a big #mistake ?

text from source site "The Neolithic ushered in dramatic changes: civilisations with large populations, advancements in technology, arts and trade. But with the advent of agriculture, humans also began to experience malnutrition, starvation and epidemic diseases."

6min 47sec @RSAEvents clip - Quirks of #Humanity with Robin Ince

Text from youtube "Where does anxiety come from? Why are we the way we are? Why do we have intrusive thoughts? Award-winning comedian and broadcaster Robin Ince explores the importance of the exquisite, perplexing, terrifying and hilarious experiences that make us human.

Watch comedian and broadcaster, Robin Ince in our latest RSA Spotlight - the edits which take you straight to the heart of the event"