SXSW 2025 PanelPicker Proposals

Voting for SXSW 2025 is open until August 18! Explore the Media Lab community’s PanelPicker proposals below, or see the full list on the SXSW website.

Co-creating the Future of Mobility: An MIT, HATCI and UC collaboration
(Alejandro Lozano Robledo, University of Cincinnati; Heekyoung Jung, University of Cincinnati; Gabriela Bila Advincula, City Science, MIT Media Lab; Luis Alberto Alonso Pastor, City Science, MIT Media Lab)
Collaborative Storytelling for the Future of Mobility & City
(Sookie Cho, HATCI; Gabriela Bila Advincula, City Science, MIT Media Lab; Heekyung Jung, University of Cincinnati; Luis Alberto Alonso Pastor, City Science, MIT Media Lab)
Hi! I'm Future You: Cultivating Long-Term Wellbeing with AI
(Hal Hershfield, Anderson School of Management; Pat Pataranutaporn, Fluid Interfaces, MIT Media Lab; Peggy Yin, Harvard College; Kate Gardiner, Grey Horse)
How to Obsess Over Your Customer with Sensors
(Media Lab alum Elliott Hedman, Customer Obsession Engineer, mPath)
Mobility Utopias, UX Storytelling, and the Midwest
(Gabriela Bila Advincula, City Science, MIT Media Lab; Luis Alberto Alonso Pastor, City Science, MIT Media Lab)
ProjectUs.ai – AI to Become the Best Versions of Ourselves
(Media Lab alum Camilo Rojas, CEO & Founder, ProjectUs.ai)
Pushing Creativity to New Bounds – Future Robot Applications
(Evan Ackerman, IEEE Spectrum; Peter Stone, Sony AI and The University of Texas at Austin; Cynthia Breazeal, Personal Robots, MIT Media Lab)
Unlocking the Power of Artistic Exchanges
(Savinien Caracostea, The Meta Foundation; Mohamed Bouabdallah, Cultural Counselor of France and Director of Villa Albertine; Chloé Bensahel, Artist; Zach Lieberman, Future Sketches, MIT Media Lab)

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Media Lab @ SXSW 2025

At delta v Demo Day, the MIT community celebrates student entrepreneurs

Project Us: A Wearable for Enhancing Empathy

MIT Horizon Live Event: Artificial Intelligence for Enhancing Empathy, Diversity, and Inclusion

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Media Lab @ SXSW 2025

At delta v Demo Day, the MIT community celebrates student entrepreneurs

Project Us: A Wearable for Enhancing Empathy

MIT Horizon Live Event: Artificial Intelligence for Enhancing Empathy, Diversity, and Inclusion