WorkLife: Fixing social media with Pinterest CEO Bill Ready

工作与生活:与Pinterest首席执行官比尔·雷迪修复社交媒体

WorkLife with Adam Grant

2025-09-02

35 分钟
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On social media, enragement is often used to drive engagement. But what if the algorithm was tuned to what makes us feel good? As the CEO of Pinterest, Bill Ready is leading changes to his platform in the hopes of inspiring change in the tech industry. He and Adam examine steps for improving online interactions, consider solutions for protecting kids from the dark sides of social media, and discuss how leaders can become better attuned to their employees’ and users’ experiences.  Follow Host: Adam Grant (Instagram: @adamgrant | LinkedIn: @adammgrant | Website: adamgrant.net/) Guest: Bill Ready (LinkedIn: @williamready)  Links https://www.pinterest.com Subscribe to TED  Instagram: @ted YouTube: @TED TikTok: @tedtoks LinkedIn: @ted-conferences Website: ted.com Podcasts: ted.com/podcasts For the full text transcript, visit ted.com/podcasts/worklife/worklife-with-adam-grant-transcripts For a chance to give your own TED Talk, fill out the Idea Search Application: ted.com/ideasearch. Interested in learning more about upcoming TED events? Follow these links: TEDNext: ted.com/futureyou TEDAI Vienna: ted.com/ai-vienna TEDAI San Francisco: ted.com/ai-sf Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  • I think of AI as a really powerful genie that sometimes grants wishes in ways you might not expect.

  • And if the genie could be asked to go maximize your view time, like,

  • why can't we try to tune the AI to help you feel better and maximize time well spent instead of total time spent?

  • Hey everyone, it's Adam Grant.

  • Welcome back to Rethinking, my podcast with Ted on the science of what makes us tick.

  • I'm an organizational psychologist,

  • and I'm taking you inside the minds of fascinating people to explore new thoughts and new ways of thinking.

  • Bill Reddy is the CEO of Pinterest and a passionate advocate

  • for making social media safer and less stressful for everyone,

  • young people in particular.

  • I think social media, as currently configured, is unsafe for kids under 16, full stop.