Live from TEDNext The Next Stage at TEDNext 2024 in photosPosted by: TED Staff October 22, 2024at 6:30 pm EDTThe Next Stage at TEDNext 2024 on October 22, 2024, at Pullman Yards in Atlanta, GA. (Photo: Gilberto Tadday / TED)TEDNext 2024 the very first iteration of TEDs newest flagship event features not one but two stages where attendees are immersed in new ideas and perspectives in a journey of discovery. The Next Stage breaks our traditional style of speakers on the red circle delivering their ideas to the audience in favor of a more interactive, debate-oriented approach, set in a beautiful (and comfortable!) theater-in-the-round.Below, enjoy a photo roundup from the Next Stage at TEDNext 2024 and look out for videos from this special space coming soon to TED.com.TEDNext Photo Team: Felicia Chang, DeShaun Craddock, Erin Lubin, Jason Redmond, Callie Shields, Gilberto Tadday, Jasmina Tomic and Elizabeth ZeeuwNegin Farsad speaks at TEDNext 2024 on October 22, 2024, at Pullman Yards in Atlanta, GA. (Photo: Gilberto Tadday / TED)Session 1: ExpandFuturist, strategist, curator AC Coppens;connection connoisseur Kasley Killam; and machine learning pioneer and artist Apolinrio Passos dive into a fun, informative debate on the opportunities and perils of AI.Apolinrio Passo (left), AC Coppens and Kasley Killam speak at TEDNext 2024 on October 22, 2024, at Pullman Yards in Atlanta, GA. (Photo: Gilberto Tadday / TED)AC Coppens speaks at TEDNext 2024 on October 22, 2024, at Pullman Yards in Atlanta, GA. (Photo: Gilberto Tadday / TED)Kasley Killam speaks at TEDNext 2024 on October 22, 2024, at Pullman Yards in Atlanta, GA. (Photo: Gilberto Tadday / TED)Apolinrio Passo speaks at TEDNext 2024 on October 22, 2024, at Pullman Yards in Atlanta, GA. (Photo: Gilberto Tadday / TED)Attendees at the Next Stage atTEDNext 2024 on October 22, 2024, at Pullman Yards in Atlanta, GA. (Photo: Gilberto Tadday / TED)Attendees speak with Apolinrio Passo, AC Coppens and Kasley Killam atTEDNext 2024 on October 22, 2024, at Pullman Yards in Atlanta, GA. (Photo: Gilberto Tadday / TED)Attendees at the Next Stage atTEDNext 2024 on October 22, 2024, at Pullman Yards in Atlanta, GA. (Photo: Gilberto Tadday / TED)Session 2: SustainJournalist, podcaster and media entrepreneur Manoush Zomorodi;vegan visionary Pinky Cole Hayes; and founder and CEO of Goodr Jasmine Crowe-Houston share how to make climate-friendly habits more appealing.The Next Stage at TEDNext 2024 on October 22, 2024, at Pullman Yards in Atlanta, GA. (Photo: Gilberto Tadday / TED)Manoush Zomorodi (left) and Pinky Cole Hayes speak atTEDNext 2024 on October 22, 2024, at Pullman Yards in Atlanta, GA. (Photo: Gilberto Tadday / TED)Pinky Cole Hayes speaks atTEDNext 2024 on October 22, 2024, at Pullman Yards in Atlanta, GA. (Photo: Gilberto Tadday / TED)Attendees at the Next Stage atTEDNext 2024 on October 22, 2024, at Pullman Yards in Atlanta, GA. (Photo: Gilberto Tadday / TED)Jasmine Crowe-Houston speaks atTEDNext 2024 on October 22, 2024, at Pullman Yards in Atlanta, GA. (Photo: Gilberto Tadday / TED)Attendees speak with Pinky Cole Hayes (left), Jasmine Crowe-Houston and Manoush Zomorodi atTEDNext 2024 on October 22, 2024, at Pullman Yards in Atlanta, GA. (Photo: Gilberto Tadday / TED)The Next Stage at TEDNext 2024 on October 22, 2024, at Pullman Yards in Atlanta, GA. (Photo: Gilberto Tadday / TED)More photos from the Next Stage coming soon! Learn more about attending a future TED conference.