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Technology...ya gotta love it. At SXSW in Austin, a company called Hanson Robotics showed off a new talking robot that appeared very human like as it carried on a relatively normal conversation with a CNBC reporter. All was pretty much what you'd expect, that is until the robot named Sophia was asked if it wanted to destroy humans. I've seen enough sci fi movies to know that this will not end well

Gunshots were fired into the air in Austin, Texas, during the final night of the annual SXSW conference.

Mazda is giving out FastPasses to the Mazda + Hype Machine’s Hype Hotel every day during SXSW.

See who's playing when and where at the 2016 South By Southwest music conference.

Meyers was one of the four original founders behind the Austin music festival and conference and served as music booker until 1994.

This year's SXSW is just around the corner and the annual Austin festival has unveiled the massive lineup including Iggy Pop, the Strokes, CHVRCHES and Deftones.

There have been a lot of surprise additions to the 2016 SXSW Film Festival lineup including Seth Rogen’s animated Sausage Party and the Key & Peele comedy Keanu. Here’s another surprising addition: Suicide Squad. Before you get your hopes up that the upcoming superhero movie will be screening in Austin, it won’t, but there will be an activation on site where the crazy or brave (or crazy brave)

Charli XCX + Sophie, AlunaGeorge and Empress Of are among the top headliners at this year's Hype Hotel showcase at SXSW.

Hard to believe but SXSW in Austin is coming up, and both President Barack Obama and First lady Michelle Obama will be keynote speakers. A published report at sxsw.com says that for the first time ever, the President will take part in a Keynote Conversation at SXSW Interactive next week (March 11) on civic engagement in the 21st century...

The alt-metal genre-pushers and Scottish electronic pop outfit top the bill at one of the longest-running events at SXSW.

Wipe your slates clean from the 2016 Sundance Film Festival and get ready for the next big one of the year: the South By Southwest Film Festival. The fest previously announced Richard Linklater’s latest ‘Everybody Wants Some’ as the opening night film, plus the premieres of Judd Apatow’s ‘Pee-wee’s Big Holiday,’ Jeff Nichols’ ‘Midnight Special’ and Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg’s AMC series ‘Preacher,’ among a few other titles. But now we have the full 2016 lineup.

Jimmy Kimmel is in Austin, TX this week with his late night talk show for the annual SXSW Festival. While he's there, he's been doing some remote bits around town. One bit he did was to solicit small local businesses to choose one to shoot a TV ad for them. The winner was a small video store called Vulcan Video. In the process, he recruited local resident and mega movie star Matthew McConaughey to