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This seminar pairs a case study of AI diffusion with an organizational approach to technological changes in the workplace.
This seminar pairs a case study of AI diffusion with an organizational approach to technological changes in the workplace.
Sessions run Wednesdays from 4:30–5:30 PM in CoDa E160. Each session features a different Stanford speaker; talk titles are announced by the organizers.
Sessions run Wednesdays from 4:30–5:30 PM in CoDa E160. Each session features a different Stanford speaker; talk titles are announced by the organizers.
June 10 | June 11 | June 12 |
What Is Unique about Physics and AI? | Foundation Models and Agents for Physics | AI Through the Lens of Physics |
8:00-9:00: Coffee and Registration | 8:00-9:00: Coffee | 8:00-9:00: Coffee |
9-9:30: Opening Remarks: | 9:00-9:45: A data scientist’s take on foundation models and agents for discovery science; James Zou (Stanford) | 9:00-9:45: Advice for a (young) investigator in the first and last days of the Anthropocene; Jascha Sohl-Dickstein (Anthropic) |
9:30-10:15: A physicist’s take on what is unique about AI and physics; Mike Williams (MIT) | 9:45-10:30: Foundation models for physics; Vinicius Mikuni (Nagoya) | 9:45-10:30: The physics of AI; Yasaman Bahri (DeepMind) |
10:15-10:45: Break | 10:30-10:50: Break | 10:30-10:50: Break |
10:45-11:30: A computer scientist’s take on what is unique about AI and physics; Rose Yu (UCSD) | 10:50-11:20: Paper Spotlight - The Galaxy's Guide to the Tokenizer: A Benchmark for Scientific Foundation(Sogol Sanjaripour) | 10:50-11:20: Paper Spotlight - Dynamical Regimes of Multimodal Diffusion Models (Emil Albrychiewicz) |
11:30-12:00: Paper Spotlight - SEAL—A Symmetry Encouraging Loss for High Energy Physics (Inbar Savoray) | 11:20-11:50: Paper Spotlight - MadEvolve: Evolutionary Optimization of Cosmological Algorithms with Large Language Models (Shihui Zang) | 11:20-11:50: Paper Spotlight - Capturing non-Markovian dynamics in non-equilibrium stochastic systems using flow matching (Bhargav Siddani) |
12:00-12:30: Paper Spotlight - Emulating Cosmic Structure Formation with a Lagrangian Neural Cellular Automaton (Cooper Jacobus) | 11:50-1:15: Lunch | 11:50-1:15: Lunch |
12:30-1:45: Lunch | 1:15-1:45: Paper Spotlight - Chain-of-Thought Physics Benchmark for Reasoning Models (Filomela Gerou) | 1:15-1:45: 1:15-1:45: Paper Spotlight - Explicit or Implicit? Encoding Physics at the Precision Frontier (Tanvi Wamorkar) |
1:45-2:45: What makes AI and physics special |
| 1:45-3:00: Poster Session 3 & Refreshments |
2:45-4:00: Poster Session 1& Refreshments | 2:45-4:00: Poster Session 2 & Refreshments | 3:00-3:45: A science of AI for Science: From data to AI models to conceptual understanding; Surya Ganguli (Stanford) |
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| 3:45-4:00: Closing remarks: Benjamin Nachman (Stanford/SLAC) |
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| 4:00-5:00pm: Reception |
