The program listed below is tentative and may be updated.
08:30 - 08:45 | Opening Remarks |
08:45 - 09:25 | Invited talk: Anna Harutyunyan - Art of decision, science of nondoing |
09:25 - 10:05 | Invited talk: Alison Gopnik - Empowerment as causal learning, causal learning as empowerment: A bridge between Bayesian causal hypothesis testing and reinforcement learning |
10:05 - 10:20 | Contributed talk: OMNI-EPIC: Open-endedness via models of human notions of interestingness with environments programmed in code |
10:20 - 11:20 | Break & Posters |
11:20 - 11:35 | Contributed talk: Episodic novelty through temporal distance |
11:35 - 12:15 | Invited talk: Pierluca D'Oro - AI-assisted agent design with large language models |
12:15 - 13:25 | Lunch + Mentorship Session |
13:25 - 14:05 | Invited talk: Kou Murayama - Knowledge as a sustainable source of internal rewards: How curiosity transforms into enduring interest |
14:05 - 14:45 | Invited talk: Romy Frömer - Hidden knobs: Mechanisms of flexible, goal-directed decision-making |
14:45 - 15:00 | Contributed talk: A single goal is all you need |
15:00 - 16:00 | Break & Posters |
16:00 - 16:40 | Invited talk: Ted Chiang - Speculations on educating artificial lifeforms |
16:45 - 17:25 | Panel Discussion - Moderated by Brian Christian |
17:25 - 17:30 | Closing Remarks |