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Accessible Transportation for All
Accessible Transportation for All
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U.S. Department of Transportation
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After the Cameras Leave: Viable Disaster Relief
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Age Isn't Only a Number: Ageism in the Media
Age Isn't Only a Number: Ageism in the Media
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Energizing Health
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Aging Gracefully: The New Old
AI and Creativity: In Search of Genius 
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AI and the Future of Musical Creativity
AI & the Future of Free Will
AI Visualized: Prepping For The Robot Revolution
ALEXA, Are You Spying On Me?
ALEXA, Are You Spying On Me?
Presented by:
Amplify Philly
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Alienating Mars: Challenges of Space Colonization
Alienation: Mental Health Behind Bars
Alienation: Mental Health Behind Bars
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Energizing Health
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Ancient Rites Transforming Sports Performance
Angel Investment: Ask Me Anything
Approaches for Impulse and Considered Purchases
Approaches for Impulse and Considered Purchases
Presented by:
The Advertising Research Foundation
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Are We Building an Age-Friendly World?
Are We Building an Age-Friendly World?
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Energizing Health
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(A Roof) Over Our Heads: Fair Housing & Health
(A Roof) Over Our Heads: Fair Housing & Health
Presented by:
Energizing Health
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AR Taking Over E-commerce
Artemis Generation: NASA’s Next Giant Leap
ASCEND: Creating Our Off-World Civilization
Attracting Employees with Disabilities
Attract, Manage & Train Next Generation Talent
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Automated Vehicles: Data Sharing and Collaboration
Automated Vehicles: Data Sharing and Collaboration
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U.S. Department of Transportation
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Automation City: Where Robots Meet the Road
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Automation Just Might Save Your Job
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The Battle for the Streaming Consumer
The Beginner’s Guide to SXSW Film
Beyond Human-Centred Design
Beyond Stereo: The Future of Immersive Audio
Beyond the Burden: Disparities in End of Life Care
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Beyond the Games: Building an Olympic Legacy
Beyond the Games: Building an Olympic Legacy
Presented by:
Department for International Trade
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Beyond the Hospital Walls: Future of Pediatrics
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Big Co Partnerships Are These Entrepreneurs’ Win
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Big, Small and Different: Innovation Ecosystems
Big, Small and Different: Innovation Ecosystems
Presented by:
Department for International Trade
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Biodiversity Loss: The Mass Extinction of Plants
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The Black Box: 5G Security
The Black Box: 5G Security
Presented by:
EU Delegation to the US
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Black in Tech 101: Major Keys for Success
Blazing Trails: Marketing in the Cannabis Space
Blockchains Breaking Tentpoles
Bootstrap to Boardroom: Funding A Cannabis Biz
Boutique Cannabis Needs Appellations
Brand Experience: Impact to Equity & Loyalty
Brand Experience: Impact to Equity & Loyalty
Presented by:
The University of Texas at Austin
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Brand Storytelling in a World of Spatial Computing
Breaking Into Hollywood and Creating Change
The Breakthrough in Music Credits
Building a Better World from Outer Space
Building an Audience Through Niche Marketing
Building the Autonomous Work Force
Building the Autonomous Work Force
Presented by:
Michigan House
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Building the Cybernetic Newsroom of the Future
Burnout or Build up: Mental Health in the Workplace
But, How Do I Raise Money for MY Project?
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Can Health Care Ever be Simple in This Country?
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Cannabis Business- South America Leading The Way
Cannabis for the Culture
Cannabis in Canada: What We’ve Learned
Cannabis Jumpstart: A Business Showcase
Cannabis & Your Event: Elevating Your Experience
Can Regulation Boldly Go? Space Law X Star Trek
Can Religion Embrace Climate Action?
Can Social Equity Help Heal The War On Drugs?
Can We Save the Global Internet?
Can Your Body be Hacked?
Can Your Body be Hacked?
Presented by:
Booz Allen Hamilton
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Capturing the Story of Esports
Career Longevity as an Indie Producer
Caring for the Caregiver: Are We Doing Enough?
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Cash is King, But Credit is Power
CatVideoFest: Taking the Online Feline Offline
Celebrities, Brands, and Cancel Culture
Challenges in Modernizing the Army's Network
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Cinematographers: Trailblazing Award Winning XR
Cities for Humans: Scaling Solutions for Health
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City Change Through Play
Climate Science: Ask Me Anything
Coding Consciousness: Shared Values for Ethical AI
Coding Consciousness: Shared Values for Ethical AI
Presented by:
EU Delegation to the US
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Collapsing the House: The Art of Prison Reform
Combating Bias Through Inclusive Digital Products
Comedy: An Essential Tool in Video Game Production
The Coming Disinformation War
Concerts in the Era of Spatial Computing
Connecting IRL: The Antidote to Loneliness
Connecting Startup Communities Across the Country
Content Creators in the Age of Experience
The Courage to Be Uncomfortable: Men As Allies
Crafting Inclusive Mobility
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Creating Collaborative Pediatric Partnerships
Creating Collaborative Pediatric Partnerships
Presented by:
Energizing Health
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Creating Immersive Worlds Through Film and Games
Creating Next Generation Entertainment
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Creating Safe Spaces: Self-Empowerment is a Team Sport
Cultural Appropriation: Are You Guilty?
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The Dark Horse in Professional Sports
Dealing with Real-World Problems in XR
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Death, Sobriety, and Heavy Metal
Decolonize Hollywood: Why Indigenous Voices Matter
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Deepfake Art and the Bright Side of the Dark Web
Defense and Industry in the Cyber War
Defense and Industry in the Cyber War
Presented by:
Capital Factory
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Defense Innovation Needs Entrepreneurs
Defense Innovation Needs Entrepreneurs
Presented by:
Capital Factory
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Defining Healthcare for the New Decade & Beyond
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Defining Human Emotions: AI’s Next Level
Defining Human Emotions: AI’s Next Level
Presented by:
Booz Allen Hamilton
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Democracy in the Era of Disinformation
Democratization of Space
Democratization of Space
Presented by:
Booz Allen Hamilton
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Descheduling Cannabis: Be Careful What You Wish
Design a Circular Economy with Business, Gov't & Tech
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Designing Automotive Cockpits of the Future
Designing for Inclusion in Health Innovation
Designing Streets That Save Lives
Digital Art Can Save the Art Market
Digital Media in Public Art: Risks and Rewards
Dinosaurs and Robots: Entering a New Dimension
Disfigurement: An Identity
Disrupting Determinants
Disrupting Determinants
Presented by:
Amplify Philly
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Diversity in Live Music on and off the Stage
Does Your Design Speak Emoji?
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Dollars with Dignity: A Medicaid Imperative
Dollars with Dignity: A Medicaid Imperative
Presented by:
Energizing Health
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Dream to Dreamscape: Immersive VR, The New Reality
Dress Code: Presenting Queer in the Workplace
Driving Decarbonisation with New Tech
Driving Decarbonisation with New Tech
Presented by:
EU Delegation to the US
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Drones: Changing Lives, Shaping Society
Drones: Changing Lives, Shaping Society
Presented by:
U.S. Department of Transportation
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Dying to Live: Halting Overdose Deaths
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Ecommerce and CBD: A Gray Area in the Green Rush
Editing for the Small Screen
Electricity as Medicine: A Future Without Pills?
Empowering the Athlete in the Post-Sport Journey
Empowerment for All: Cannabis and Social Justice
The End of Bureaucracy: Organizing for the Future
End Zone to Combat Zone: New Science of Performance
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Equitable Cities: Civic Engagement & Innovation
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Esports and Engaging with the Digital Fan
Esports as a Live Event Entertainment Experience
Esports for Strategic Growth
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Esports Revenue Isn't Real Until It's in the Bank
European Green Deal: Innovating to Net-Zero
European Green Deal: Innovating to Net-Zero
Presented by:
EU Delegation to the US
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Europe-Asia-Africa: XR Without Borders
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Exploiting AI Before It Exploits Us
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Fake News to Real Good: How Adland Can Fund Both
Fake News to Real Good: How Adland Can Fund Both
Presented by:
Department for International Trade
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Farmers: On The Front Line of a Changing Planet
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Farsight: The Vision to Foster Healthy Cities
Farsight: The Vision to Foster Healthy Cities
Presented by:
Energizing Health
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F*ck the Gatekeepers. Wait, Maybe We Need Them?
Female Founders Breaking Out of the Beauty Aisle
The Fight for Local News
Fighting Inequality for Women in Tech
Finding the Story in Documentary Editing
Find the Right Audience to Find the Right Profit
Forbidden Territories: Women & Children First!
Forest Bathing in Virtual Reality
FOSTA and the Future of Internet Censorship
Founders in a Foreign Land
Founders in a Foreign Land
Presented by:
Amplify Philly
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From Next to Now: African Food Culture
From the Field to the Screen: Casting Athletes
From the Soil to the Soul
Funding Social Ventures: Changing the Paradigm
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A Future for Leadership: Transforming Trauma
The Future is Accessible: Accessibility in XR
The Future is Virtual Intimacy
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The Future of Artist Support
The Future of Betting on Live TV
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The Future of Cannabis Consumption
The Future of Cannabis is Black and Brown
Future of CBD: Health, Research & Beauty Trends
The Future of Customer-First Digital Business
The Future of Digital Product Management
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The Future of Exhibiting Mixed Realities
The Future of Food
The Future of Food
Presented by:
Texas A&M University
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The Future of Live Music: Blended Realities
The Future of News is Streaming
The Future of the Supply Chain in Music
The Future of Visual Journalism is Decolonized
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Game, Set, Match: The Rise of Streamers in Sports
Gaming as a Lifestyle: Featuring 100 Thieves
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Gastronomic Sciences Meet Edo Sustainability
Genomic Ethics in the Age of CRISPR
Get Ready for the Volumetric Revolution
Getting to NetZero: The Role of Science & Tech
The Gravity of Space Junk
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Growth & Equity in the Cannabis Industry
Growth & Equity in the Cannabis Industry
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Amplify Philly
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Habits and How They Get Formed
Habits and How They Get Formed
Presented by:
The Advertising Research Foundation
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Hacking an Election in 2020
Headsets Make Us Throw Up
Healthcare, AI, Robotics & The DoD
Healthcare, AI, Robotics & The DoD
Presented by:
Capital Factory
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Health Isn't the Hospital
Health Isn't the Hospital
Presented by:
Michigan House
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Hemp - Game Changers
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Hey Alexa, Where to Next for Voice AI?
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Hidden Figures: Exposing Bias in AI
High Touch Meets High Tech in Home-Based Care
High Touch Meets High Tech in Home-Based Care
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Energizing Health
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How Artists Are Driving Culture
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How Cultural Context Influences Innovation Districts
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How Defense Innovation in Austin was Pioneered
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How Games Will Save the World
How News Partnerships Are Changing U.S. Policy
How NOT to Re-Innovate the Wheel
How Startup Innovation is Transforming Business
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How the Gig Economy is Shaping Medicine
How to Avoid Purpose Fatigue
Hype or Reality: The ROI of Machine Learning
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An Idiot's Guide to Virtual Production
The Illusion of Inclusion: A Pathway Forward
The Illusion of Inclusion: A Pathway Forward
Presented by:
Energizing Health
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Immersive Art Exploration
Immersive Entertainment in Autonomous Vehicles
The Immigration Reform Imperative
Inclusive Design: A New Frontier in the Age of AI
In Data We Trust: Hactivism & Social Services
In Data We Trust: Hactivism & Social Services
Presented by:
Energizing Health
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Indi(e)genous American Musicians
Influencer Marketing Using Data-driven Analytics
Influencing Content in a Digital Age
Influencing Content in a Digital Age
Presented by:
Department for International Trade
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Injecting Artists into High-Tech Startups
Innovating with Open Government Data
Innovation in Food Tech
Innovation in Food Tech
Presented by:
Amplify Philly
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Inside Innovation at WarnerMedia
Inside Next Generation Disaster Response
Inside Next Generation Disaster Response
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Capital Factory
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Internationalization of Sports Properties
Intersexcellence: Thriving Beyond the Binary
Investing into Esports: Collaborating with Brands
Is a College Degree Needed in Today’s Job Market?
Is Cannabis Media Coverage Fair or Biased?
Is the Real AI Advantage On or Off the Field?
It's Not Rocket Science (Well Actually... It Is)
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Keeping Healthcare Human in the Digital Era
Keeping Up with Amazon: A Fresh VC Perspective
Knock Down Roadblocks and Chart Your Own Course
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LATINX Revolution or Renaissance?
Leadership in Emerging Transportation Technologies
Leadership in Emerging Transportation Technologies
Presented by:
U.S. Department of Transportation
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Leadership in the Low Earth Orbit Economy
Leadership in the Low Earth Orbit Economy
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Capital Factory
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Lead Like a Woman: Finding Your Path to the Top
Lessons on Storytelling From the Future
Lessons on Storytelling From the Future
Presented by:
Department for International Trade
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Level Up: Contextual Playlisting Driven by AI
Level Up Your Company Culture with Extra Life
Life Lessons from Drag Mothers and Daughters
Living on Mars, Beyond Surviving
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Local to Global: How 4 VCs Win Abroad and at Home
LSD and the Future of Medicine
Lunar Village: The Future of Space Exploration
Lunar Village: The Future of Space Exploration
Presented by:
Texas A&M University
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Made for St. Jude: Build VR Experiences to Empower
Making Cities Antifragile to Face Unknown Unknowns
Making Space: Women in Spatial Audio
Maps, Murals & Meaningful Moments
Medical Cannabis: From Rogue to Recovery to Riches
Medical Cannabis Therapy and Professional Sports
Mending the Disparity Gap in Cardiovascular Care
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Mental Illness Advocacy in the Workplace
The Middle Eastern & North African Music Markets
Mirrorworlds: Making The Physical World Clickable
Misinformation & the 2020 US Election
Mobility Data and the Digital City Future
Modern Work: Finding Structure in an Officeless World
Moms and Work: Taking Lactation out of the Closet
Monetization And Creator Compensation In The XR Future
More Than The Idea: Pitching for Film & TV
Munch and Museums of the Future
The Music Biz is Addicted to Data
Music Cities of the Future: What You Need to Know
Music City Pops
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Music Super Song SharkTank
Music Technology Forecasting
Music to My Eyes: AR and the Music Industry
Myths and Masters of Innovation Ecosystems
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My Way! Meeting the Demand of Future Fans
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NASA's First Planetary Defense Mission: DART
A National Movement to Address the Opioid Crisis
The National Security Side Hustle
The National Security Side Hustle
Presented by:
Capital Factory
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Nature-Based Solutions to Climate Change
Navigating and Negotiating Intimacy on Set
Navigating an Emerging Cannabis Beverage Market
The Negotiators
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Net Zero Carbon Action