TEDx Palo Alto - Cabinet of Curiosities

TEDx Palo Alto Brings AI, Fusion Energy, Nuclear Batteries, and Longevity Science to “Cabinet of Curiosities”

PALO ALTO, Calif., February 2026 — Entrepreneurs, scientists, and innovators shaping the future of technology, medicine, and global security will take the stage at TEDx Palo Alto 2026, a live program exploring breakthrough ideas across disciplines. The event, themed “Cabinet of Curiosities,” will take place Saturday, March 28, 2026, at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA.

Inspired by the Renaissance-era “cabinets of curiosities”, collections of rare objects assembled to explore the boundaries of knowledge, this year’s program presents a modern cabinet of remarkable ideas. Over a 95-minute program, speakers will explore topics ranging from artificial intelligence and fusion energy to nuclear-powered batteries, cybersecurity, cancer biotechnology, longevity medicine, and the arts.

The program will feature speakers including: • Adam Woodworth, CEO of drone delivery company Wing • Dmitri Alperovitch, cybersecurity strategist and author • Cyriac Roeding, entrepreneur developing AI-driven cancer therapies • Carrie von Muench, COO of Pacific Fusion • Vassily Eliopoulos, longevity medicine physician • Tyler Bernstein, CEO of Zeno Power developing nuclear-powered batteries for deep-sea and space missions • Internationally acclaimed Zimbabwean musician Blessing “Bled” Chimanga, who will perform live with his full band Following the talks, attendees will join speakers for a reception and networking gathering.

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Info: Doors Open: 2:00 PM
Program Begins: 2:30 PM
Program: 95 minutes of TED Talks, followed by a reception and networking

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