“SXSW Sydney reminded me... to keep looking up and out for those wildly imaginative ideas that could change the worlds in which we all live.”

“You can now call the huge event a fixture of not just the Harbour City's cultural calendar, but also Australia's.”

“Week-long ‘Olympics of the mind’ will showcase cutting-edge film, gigs, talks and much more.”

“Conversations that started in those hallways led to opportunities I hadn’t anticipated -  collaborations, speaking invitations, and projects that pushed my work forward.”

“SXSW Sydney is Good Chaos, so just embrace it.”

"We’re still buzzing from the incredible energy and inspiring connections."

“The SXSW attendees were a switched-on bunch; we made some real connections for future collaboration and partnership. Mission accomplished for sure”.

"Obsession is curiosity that never gets tired. If you have it—lean into it."

"SXSW has left me inspired and hopeful that we are on the cusp of a genuinely transformative era for our industry and humanity."

“These speakers signal the event’s deep dive into the world’s most urgent conversations – AI and the future of work, quantum technologies, cybersecurity, climate resilience, creative industry disruption, and inclusive leadership.”