SXSW Courses

The Moment We're In: Transitioning How We Move, Think and Change The Planet

Explore the critical decisions shaping our planet's climate future as we transition from fossil fuels and integrate AI into society, with insights on how long-term thinking can guide us through this transformative era.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Global Infrastructure is Stressed. Can Open Data Save It? - SXSW 2025

Explore how open data ecosystems can address infrastructure challenges amid population growth, climate change, funding gaps, and labor shortages, focusing on digital solutions for reliable and resilient infrastructure development.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Auto-Evolving Business: AI's Agentic Near Future

Explore how AI agents are transforming business by prompting humans, enabling real-time adaptation, and creating exponential productivity through spatial computing and ecosystem connections in the emerging Agentic Era.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Human-Centered Storytelling: Driving Connection and Culture

Discover a powerful storytelling framework that taps into human emotion to create impactful narratives for marketing, leadership, and personal development. Learn how to craft stories that foster deep connections and drive cultural change.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

AI, Music and Creativity in the Imagination Age

Explore how AI transforms music and creativity with Time100 AI influencer Holly Herndon, who develops artist-centric tech for digital identity, voice ownership, and human-AI collaboration.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

10 Myths Busted: The Real Impact of AI and Emerging Tech

Uncover 10 common myths about AI and emerging technologies in this entertaining session that reveals why successful AI implementation is actually business transformation in disguise, with practical insights for navigating the evolving tech landscape.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How Technology Can Help Build a Living World

Explore the concept of a "Living World" where physical environments respond intelligently to human interaction through IRCODE's technology, transforming experiences in retail, tourism, education, and beyond.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Art and Science of Organic Trendbuilding for Climate Initiatives

Discover effective social media strategies for organic trendbuilding that convert online viewership into real-world impact for climate initiatives, with inspiring stories and psychological insights to help craft compelling campaign narratives.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Nadia Murad's Fight for Human Rights and Justice

Descubra a incrível jornada de Nadia Murad da sobrevivência ao cativeiro do ISIS até se tornar uma voz global para vítimas de tráfico humano, genocídio e violência sexual, promovendo justiça e direitos humanos mundialmente.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Mid-Century Modern Jewel Box: The History and Future of the Eames House

Explore the 75-year legacy of the Eames House (Case Study House #8), examining its significance as a reflection of Charles and Ray Eames' design philosophy, creative vision, and enduring influence on mid-century modern architecture.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How Big Tech is Redefining the Future of Energy and AI

Explore how major technology companies are driving innovations in clean energy, nuclear power, battery storage, and AI to combat climate change, featuring insights from Amazon's Chief Sustainability Officer and industry leaders.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Fix the Housing Shortage in America

Explore the critical 4-million-home shortage in America and discover collaborative solutions involving communities, leaders, and developers to address restrictive zoning laws and increase housing supply where demand is highest.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Solve the Loneliness Epidemic

Explore strategies to combat workplace loneliness beyond back-to-office mandates, with actionable steps organizations can take to measure, address, and build meaningful social connections among employees.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How Tech is Optimizing Monetization and Distribution in the Music Industry

Explore how technology is transforming revenue streams in the music industry, from smart merchandise to financial tools that help artists monetize their craft and build deeper connections with fans.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

7 Non-Obvious Secrets of Understanding People That Will Always Help You Win

Discover Rohit's insights on understanding human behavior and predicting trends, with actionable strategies to better comprehend people around you and gain a competitive edge in business and life.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video