From Virtual Reality to Robots, Here Are SXSW's Buzziest Topics So Far

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Virtual reality, mobile apps, robots, 3D technology and artificial intelligence have dominated social chatter around South by Southwest Interactive during the first few days of the five-day festival. According to social media analytics company Sysomos, those subjects have been the tech conference's buzziest technology topics—in that order—on Twitter, where they have collectively garnered 147 million impressions. 

Here's the breakdown in terms of the Twitter impressions:

  • Virtual reality (VR): 102.4 million
  • Mobile apps: 32.6 million
  • Robots/robotics: 30 million
  • 3D: 8.8
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