Program at a Glance
Nurturing Future Leaders of AI
The day will focus on the mentorship of doctoral students, creating opportunities for interactions between participants at diverse career stages, pursuing research in AI.
Reception
Rethinking the Future: Frontier Models and Technologies for a New Era of AI
An exploration of the next generation of AI models, architectures, and paradigms that are reshaping the boundaries of intelligence and scientific research.
AI and Scientific Discovery
An examination of AI as a catalyst for next-generation scientific breakthroughs, reshaping how research is conducted, accelerating innovation cycles, and enabling discoveries that were previously beyond human reach.
AI Governance
An analysis about governance can keep pace with rapidly advancing AI technologies while ensuring trust, accountability, and societal benefit.
Reception
AI and the Creative Arts
An exploration on how artists and technologists are collaborating with AI as a creative partner—and how these collaborations are reshaping authorship, expression, and culture.
AI and the Workforce
A discussion on the evolving relationship between AI and human labor, focusing on workforce augmentation, reskilling, job transformation, education and long-term societal implications.
AI in the Real World
A closer look at local and regional infrastructures and how AI research seeks real-world impact.
Reception
Agentic AI
A discussion on autonomous and agent-based AI systems that can plan, reason, and act, raising new opportunities and challenges for safety, control, and trust.
A Cross-Disciplinary Perspective
A showcase of the breadth of ACM’s research communities through parallel tracks addressing diverse social and technical challenges and cross-disciplinary opportunities in AI. Tracks will feature AI for infrastructure and systems, software development, societal impact, education, and more.