Research Workshops AI Workshop

Faculty and invited speakers present current AI and machine learning research. Meetings are open to all interested faculty and PhD students. The workshop will be held in-person. Please contact workshop administrator Hattie Sack with any questions, and to be added to the ListServe for weekly updates. When possible, links to the workshop papers are posted to this page for printing. Occasionally, speakers opt not to circulate their papers, in which case the link will be unavailable.

Winter 2026

Date

Time 

Room 

Topic 

Speaker 

Institution

January 16, 2026 12-1pm C01
CMU
January 23, 2026 12-1pm C01 Stanford
January 30, 2026 12-1pm C01 University of Michigan
February 6, 2026 12-1pm C01 TBD Univ. of Virginia | Darden
February 13, 2026  12-1pm C01
Harvard
February 20, 2026 12-1pm C01 Princeton
February 27, 2026  12-1pm C01 Do Markets Believe in Transformative AI? MIT
March 6, 2026 12-1pm C01 TBD Stanford University
Moved to Spring   C01 TBD Tel Aviv University

Autumn 2025

Date 

Time 

Room 

Topic 

Speaker 

Institution

October 24, 2025 12-1pm C05 Stylized Facts about AI and Human Capabilities (with Ali Merali)
November 14, 2025 12-1pm C05 A Theoretical Foundation for Joint-Embedding Predictive Architectures Brown University
November 21, 2025 12-1pm C04 Do Large Language Models (Really) Need Statistical Foundations? Wharton
December 12, 2025 12-1pm  C06 Discovering and Engineering the Computation Underlying Large Intelligent Agents NYU