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**Encore Data Products' Ted Profile**
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### About TED
TED's mission is to **"Create a world where ideas are universal and accessible."**
[https://www.ted.com/profiles/30441175/about](https://www.ted.com/profiles/30441175/about)
### History of TED
TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) was founded in 1984 by **Charles Arthur**. The first TED conference took place in 1986, and the organization has since grown to become one of the largest and most influential non-profit organizations in the world.
[https://www.ted.com/profiles/30441175/about](https://www.ted.com/profiles/30441175/about)
### Current Activities
Today, TED is a global network with over 60,000 members and a presence in more than 100 countries. The organization remains committed to its mission of spreading ideas and promoting creativity, innovation, and critical thinking.
[https://www.ted.com/profiles/30441175/about](https://www.ted.com/profiles/30441175/about)
### Featured TED Talks
Some of the most popular TED talks include "How Art Can Change the World" by **Bryan Stevenson** and "Your body language shapes who you are" by **Amy Cuddy**. These talks have been viewed millions of times and have inspired countless people to think differently about their lives.
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