# Featured Session: 5 Non-Obvious Secrets of Human Connection (For Love & Profit)

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**Date:** March 13, 2026 · 10:30 PM  
**Location:** Hilton Austin Downtown / Hilton Grand Ballroom (Salon HJK)  
**Format:** Featured Session  
**Track:** Tech & AI track  
**Reviews:** 0

## Speakers

- **Rohit Bhargava** — Founder & Chief Trend Curator

What will it take to win the future? We’re suffocated by noise, minimized by algorithms, and living in fear of being replaced by technology. The cocoon of technology is making us lose touch with the messy, irreplaceable spark of real connection. In this provocative featured session, SXSW favorite Rohit Bhargava reveals five counterintuitive secrets from his most recent trend research about how we bond, trust, and remain indispensable in the modern world. The people who understand people always win. If you believe this, then this session is your key to becoming one of them.

## Transcript

A transcript is available for this session: [Read transcript](/sessions/2026-03-13/pp1148500-featured-session-5-non-obvious-secrets-of-human-connection-for-love-profit/transcript)

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