10 Patterns from 400+ SXSW '25 Talk Submissions

I’ve always wanted to play with “conference talk tracks” as a data source, and finally found a moment to do a little analysis.

I took all of the 2025 submitted (not yet accepted) talk titles for SXSW’s “2050” & “Culture” tracks, to identify what patterns exist. I did this via Perplexity AI Pro, an advanced prompt, and detailed profile context.

Note: I don…