SXSW 2023: Where Creatives, Tech, and Innovation Come Together with Hugh Forrest SXSW’s Co-President & Chief Programming Officer Austin Next

SXSW is one of the most anticipated annual events that celebrate the convergence of music, film, and technology in Austin, Texas. We welcome Hugh Forrest, SXSW Co-President & Chief Programming Officer back to the podcast to explore the latest developments and insights from SXSW and learn how this dynamic event continues to inspire and shape the future of creativity, entrepreneurship, and innovation.
Episode Highlights
The importance of SXSW in the Austin community and its core nature as a creative and entrepreneurial event.Tips for first-time attendees of SXSW, including how to plan and make the most of their experience.What's new in SXSW 2023, including the addition of new tracks, sponsors, and the use of generative AI.An overview of the Health & MedTech and 2050 tracks at the SXSW conference.Balancing optimism and skepticism in the age of AI, with insights from SXSW on climate change and technological innovation.The launch of SXSW Sydney and what to expect from this new event.
Episode Links
Hugh Forrest: LinkedIn, Twitter
SXSW: Website, LinkedIn, Twitter

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