sxsw18

We Want It Now: The Future of AI is in Your Hands

Speakers: Host: Karissa Bell from Mashable, Wilfried Eberhardt form KUKA, Jan Hill adidas AG and Mehdi Miremadi from McKinsey & Company Over the course of time, people have always been curious or weary about the technology process in smart robots. While the interested in new technology and the possibility of robots integrating into peoples everyday […]

What Mobile Means for the World’s Biggest Brands

Featured session: Fitz Tepper from TechCrunch as the host and Amber Venz Box from rewardStyle as speaker. Amber Venz the President and Co-Founder of rewardStyle and LIKEtoKNOW.it takes the stage at SXSW as a keynote speaker to talk about her journey as a digital influencer and gaining her success through social media. Amber mentions she started […]

Storytelling through Filmmaking

Film keynote speaker and Academy-Award nominated director Darren Aronofsky is the founder of Protozoa Pictures and director of mother!, Noah, Black Swan, The Wrestler, The Fountain, Requiem for a Dream, and Pi, among others.

After PULSE -- Creating an LGBTQ+ Alliance in Orlando

In the wake of tragedy, organizing relief efforts for victims, survivors and their family can quickly become complicated. Often overshadowed by the response from law enforcement, government agencies and corporations, non-profit community organizations also mobilize and begin assisting in aid as well.

Day 1 Recap: Social Impact and Environmental Care

Today started off with Hugh Forrest, the Chief Programming Officer of SXSW, welcoming everyone to SXSW. This was the official first day, and it was full of various things to do across the entire city. His opening remarks included some housekeeping items, like safety regulations and reporting any suspicious activity you see at the festival. […]

Gender, cars and design: Day 1 at SXSW18

They say it takes the first day to get accustomed to the hoopla that is SXSW. And while, yes, I did almost get hit by a car while creating a quote graphic, the first day went very well.

Interview with Samantha Snabes of re:3D

Samantha Snabes spoke at the “The Future is Garbage: 3D Printing From Recycled Plastic” panel on Friday, March 9. Snabes is the co-founder and CEO of re:3D, a company that emphasizes the effective use of 3D printing, and ways to make it available to those in developing countries. Their flagship technology is the Gigabot, a more […]