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Native American Environmental Philosophies and Practices
The tallgrass prairie cannot exist without fire, and some of the most productive food systems in history were designed to feed not just people, but clams, raccoons and birds as…
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The World Went Wild Before
In a reflection on how humanity endures disruption, Jeremias Schröder, Abbot Primate of the Benedictine Congregation, draws on 1,500 years of monastic history to argue that today’s turbulence is not…
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The Need for Creators in a Time of AI
Filmmaker and digital‑rights advocate Beeban Kidron warns that the surge of generative AI is reshaping power in culture, pushing creators to the edge. For decades, tech companies have scraped copyrighted…
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Hacking the Manosphere
Maria Furtwängler, co-founder of the MaLisa Foundation, and youth media expert Dr. Maya Götz (Bayerischer Rundfunk) address how the “manosphere” seduces male adolescents with a worldview promoting political polarization and…
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Amplifying Belonging: How to Create Global Fandom
With so much content out there, how can brands cut through the noise and get their messages across? In this DLD26 session, Franziska Gregor (Serviceplan Culture), Tobias Seemann (Adidas), Alex…
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Vibe Design: Turning Emotions and Voice into Next-Level Creativity
As AI is transforming the creative landscape, producing visual content is shifting from mastering tools to expressing emotions – a concept Picsart COO Mikayel Vardanyan calls “vibe design” in his…
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Co-creating With Machines
Artist Sougwen Chung and roboticist Carol E. Reiley explore what happens when machines shift from tools to creative collaborators. In conversation with renowned curator Hans Ulrich Obrist (Serpentine Galleries), they…
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The Future of Human Memory
In his inspiring DLD26 talk, digital pioneer Aleksandar Stojanovic unveils the Tesseract, “a collaborative memory monument and civilizational time capsule.” The project by the DARI Foundation aims to safeguard the…
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Building Bridges through Art
In their inspiring DLD26 conversation, Sheikha Al Mayassa, Chairperson of Qatar Museums, and renowned curator Hans Ulrich Obrist (Serpentine Galleries) explore how art can serve as a powerful diplomatic tool…
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How to Speak Like a Human in Times of AI
What sets powerful communication apart in the age of AI? Terry Szuplat, one of President Obama’s longest-serving speechwriters, argues that only human speakers can create the authenticity and emotional resonance…
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Listen up! The Age of AI Audio
Artificial intelligence is transforming the world of audio, promising a future where content is hyper-personalized, interactive, and seamlessly integrated into daily life. In their DLD Future Hub conversation, Michael Höweler…
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When Machines Start to Mix: Rethinking Music & Nightlife
AI is redefining the art of DJing, making it more accessible, innovative, and human-centered than ever before, as you’ll hear in this lively DLD Future Hub session. Moderated by Lutz…
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Moderated by Maria Furtwängler, this DLD Nature session brings together three panelists with very different backgrounds to discuss strategies for producing food for a growing global population while preserving the environment and biodiversity. Matthias Berninger, a former Green Party politician, is now...
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12 Secret Insights from the Frontier of the AI Transformation
Artificial Intelligence is moving beyond a race for ever-larger language models and becomes a question of ecosystems, reliability, and human collaboration, Aleph Alpha founder Jonas Andrulis argues in his DLD Munich 2026 presentation. In a rapid-fire presentation peppered with informative charts, Andrulis...
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