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Healthcare at SXSW 2018: Tomorrows Promise, Todays Problems
2018-03-16 14:00:14| Extremetech
Health expenditures in the U.S. are approximately 18 percent of GDP, up from around 5 percent in the 1960s. The reasons include a population thats aging and living longer. But it also reflects a system with ever-rising costs that have gone mostly unchecked, and a system built around the providers of services, not around customer satisfaction. The post Healthcare at SXSW 2018: Tomorrows Promise, Todays Problems appeared first on ExtremeTech.
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AI at SXSW 2018: Of Hives, Ethics, Morals, and the Singularity
2018-03-15 18:02:02| Extremetech
AI has captured the attention of people far outside the technology space, and the implications of the technology are far reaching, changing industries, eliminating many human jobs, and changing the nature of work. The post AI at SXSW 2018: Of Hives, Ethics, Morals, and the Singularity appeared first on ExtremeTech.
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Notes from SXSW Interactive: Moores Law, software, and disruption
2016-03-17 21:20:59| Extremetech
Two of todays tech influencers were at SXSW Interactive this week with their views on where some of the next big opportunities may lie.
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SXSW Organizers Schedule Online Harassment Summit
2015-10-30 22:02:36| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
The move comes after SXSW cancelled two GamerGate-related sessions, citing threats of violence.
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SXSW May Put Online Harassment in the Spotlight
2015-10-28 23:03:34| TechNewsWorld
SXSW Interactive reportedly might include a daylong event on combating online harassment. The news followed SXSW's cancellation of two planned panels that were expected to focus on opposite ends of the Gamergate debate. Threats of on-site violence spurred the decision to cancel both panels, according to SXSW officials. However, that decision immediately drew fire.
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