July 2026: CAIS Conference 2026-Coming Soon

May 7th, 2026
Joanna Redden
Title: AI Governance in Practice: Why Attention to Impact Matters
In-Person: York University Keele Campus, Kaneff Tower Room 519
Watch the recording HERE

April 30th, 2026
Eldan Cohen
Title: New Directions in Intrinsically Explainable Machine Learning: Teaching Old Models New Tricks
In-Person: York University Keele Campus, York Lanes 280N
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April 23rd, 2026
Bruce Schneier
Title: Integrity in a World of AI with Bruce Schneier
In-Person: York University Keele Campus, Kaneff Tower Room 519
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January 22nd, 2026
Sharan Vaswani
Title: A Systematic Framework for Designing Policy Gradient Methods for Reinforcement Learning
In-Person: York University Keele Campus, Kaneff Tower Room 519
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December 17th, 2025
Katarina Grolinger
Title: AI for Sustainable and Smart Communities
In-Person: York University Keele Campus, Room 519
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November 25th, 2025
Rafid Mahmood
Title: Towards Optimal Data Collection for Deep Learning Models
In-Person: York University Keele Campus, Room 519
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August 26th, 2025
Title: CAIS Trainee Social
In-Person: York University Keele Campus, Kaneff Tower 8th Floor Lounge

June 5th, 2025
Title: AMD Schola – Enabling ML-Driven Agents in Unreal Engine
Location: York University Keele Campus, York Lanes 305
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May 9th, 2025
Hod Lipson
Title: Automating discovery: From cognitive robotics to particle physics
Location: York Lanes 280 N
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April 3rd, 2025
Aaron Hertzmann
Title: Toward a Theory of Perspective Perception in Pictures
Location: Hall Law School-Room 2027

March 18th, 2025
Prof. Dov Greenbaum | Reichman University
Title: Guardians of Genomic and Biometric Data: Governing Innovation, Privacy, and Equity in a Fragmented World
Location: York University Keele Campus, Osgoode Hall Law School, Room 2027
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

February 6th, 2025
Yang Wang
Title: Beyond Scaling: Visual Learning by Adaptation
Watch the Recording HERE

December 13th, 2024
Bruce N. Walker
Title: Designing Human-AI Collaborations for Navigation: Examples from SWAN and the Robotic Guide Dog Project by Bruce Walker

November 20th, 2024
Richard Zemel
Title: A Framework for Responsible Deployment of AI Models
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October 24th, 2024
David Fleet
Title: The Surprising Effectiveness of Diffusion Models for Generative Imagery
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February 15, 2024
Professor Moshe Vardi, Rice University
Title: Technology and Democracy
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January 18, 2024
Kate Kalcevich, Head of Accessibility Innovation at Fable
Title: Disability Considerations in AI & Evolving Technologies
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June 2, 2023
Professor Ioannis Pitas, Department of Informatics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki,
Title: Large Language Models, ChatGPT and University Education
Watch the Recording: HERE (Passport York Login required)
