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Traditional journalism schools are struggling to keep pace as AI, global storytelling, and rapid news cycles transform the industry. A June 2025 Guardian analysis warns AI may eliminate up to 50% of entry-level journalism jobs. How can education evolve to deliver faster, deeper, and more relevant training for the next generation of media professionals?
Academy Stage - Music Panel 9 December 5:00 - 5:30PM
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From publishing and journalism to film and music, AI is blurring the lines between inspiration, imitation, and ownership. As machines learn to write, design, and distribute creative work at scale, long-standing notions of authorship and value are being rewritten. This session explores how technology is reshaping the creative supply chain—from who gets credit to who gets paid—and what the next era of rights, royalties, and responsibility will look like across every medium.
Central Stage - Creator Economy Fireside 9 December 4:05 - 4:25PM
Creators as the New Broadcasters
Alan Chikin Chow turned 60-second sketches into a 94-million-strong global community. His rise captures the next chapter of the creator economy, where authenticity fuels scale, and fandoms evolve into ecosysteAs creators become studios and storytellers become brands, what does it take to build influence that lasts beyond the algorithm?
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A Playbook for Persuasive Media
This session breaks down the essential mechanics of persuasive media today, from message design and audience targeting to verification, accountability, and the technology used. Audience members leave with a clear, practical framework for shaping stories that move people, inform public life, and reinforce trust in an increasingly fragmented information environment.
Academy Stage - Picture Panel 8 December 3:40 - 4:10PM
A Spotlight of the Women Rewriting Cinema
A new generation of women actors is redefining what it means to lead, on and off the screen. Through bold choices and authentic performances, they are reclaiming narratives once written for them and turning personal truth into universal resonance. This conversation explores how today’s actresses are expanding the emotional range of global cinema, challenging conventions of power and representation, and opening new paths for women whose stories shape how the world sees itself.
Explore by Instagram - Gaming Fireside 9 December 5:25 - 5:45PM
The Game That Plays You
We think we play games. But what if games are the ones playing us? This session dives into how modern games learn your behavior, control emotion, and predict your next move. It’s a wake-up call for creators and players who live inside systems that know them better than they know themselves.
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