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Formula 1’s transformation from an elite European motorsport into a global cultural and commercial juggernaut, offers a clear playbook for media innovation multiplying the value of premium sport properties. This session looks to unpack the decisive catalysts behind such shifts, from Liberty Media’s ownership vision to strategic content partnerships and data-driven growth engines, and examines, through APEX’s investment in Alpine, what F1’s trajectory reveals about the future economics, global relevance and investor appeal of sport in a timeline dominated by streaming, personality and borderless audiences.
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- Technology Presentation 10 December 10:20 - 10:50AM
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What happens when the ancient craft of storytelling collides with the most powerful creative tools ever built? A KAIRO Talk powered by Google, this presentation shows how AI expands creative possibilities while keeping storytelling fundamentally human. Through an AI-generated short film and a behind-the-scenes breakdown, the speakers show how ideas move from insight to strategy to fully realized worlds using today’s AI tools. Mood boards, characters, storyboards, and cinematic choices can now be created in minutes, yet still depend on human taste and imagination.
Academy Stage - Picture Panel 9 December 2:25 - 2:55PM
Cinema That Sees You
The next evolution of cinema won’t just be watched; it will watch us. As AI, sensors, and emotional data enter storytelling, films can now react to our expressions, attention, and feelings in real time. This session explores how directors become designers of living stories that adapt to each viewer, blurring the line between creator, audience, and machine consciousness.
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- Media Panel 9 December 10:40 - 11:10AM
Rebooting Media Education for the Algorithmic Age
As AI and social media rewrite how stories are produced, verified, and shared, journalism and media education face an existential test. A UNESCO survey found that 62% of digital creators skip rigorous fact-checking, while a 2024 YouGov study showed only 27% of young adults feel confident about AI in education. How can schools, platforms, and educators close these gaps — embedding ethics, data literacy, and critical thinking into curricula designed for a world that never stops scrolling?
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- Media Fireside 9 December 2:30 - 2:45PM
The World’s Creative Future Platformed by TikTok
TikTok is reshaping our world's creative landscape, platforming millions of people and giving them the ability to spark trends, build communities, and convert storytelling into opportunity. As creators drive culture, commerce, and influence across borders through TikTok, the platform's unique blend of discovery, creativity, and accessibility enables new voices to rise and industries to form. This session explores how the platform is powering a worldwide creative renaissance, and what it means for the future of culture, creators, and the businesses that grow alongside them.
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- Marketing Panel 9 December 2:05 - 2:25PM
Designing Stories That Think
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