AI, trade and $24 socks: Inside the inaugural SXSW in London
Summary
SXSW held its first London event and positioned the city as a hub for talent, trade, tech, and innovation. The conference featured speakers from Google DeepMind, Hugging Face, and Wayve, with AI and open-source models emerging as the main technology theme. Demis Hassabis discussed artificial general intelligence and warned that AI must be developed responsibly. The event also showcased major brands, live performances, and the broader creative atmosphere around Shoreditch and the Truman Brewery.
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industries
Retail
applications
Accounting and Taxes
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AI/ML Platform
Developer Tools
MLOps
Linked Companies
Hugging Face, Inc.
$10M to $25M
DeepMind
$100M to $250M