# Reflections on Our First in-Person Second Brain Summit ![rw-book-cover](https://fortelabs.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/cropped-cropped-Icon_Red-1-270x270.png) ## Metadata - Author: [[Tiago Forte]] - Full Title: Reflections on Our First in-Person Second Brain Summit - Category: #articles - Summary: Tiago Forte hosted the first in-person Second Brain Summit in Los Angeles, which was a transformative experience for him and the attendees. The event brought together 212 participants from 16 countries, fostering deep connections and positive feedback. Despite financial challenges, the Summit highlighted the importance of community in an increasingly digital world. - URL: https://fortelabs.com/blog/reflections-on-our-first-in-person-second-brain-summit/ ## Highlights - Many people have asked me whether we plan on hosting another summit in the future. I honestly can’t say, but what I do know is that in the coming years [community is going to be one of the last and most meaningful differentiators](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2P2_jz035iI&lc=Ugyfjq3_LcpWug2fe954AaABAg) in a world transformed by AI. It’s one of the only things that can’t be generated algorithmically, no matter what “social” media tells you. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01jcf85rnqx6fqdbmbszqbeqfh))