Schedule
Day 1 - Algorithms Day (April 9th)
09:00: Morning Keynotes - Open Problems in AI
09:00 -09:20 - Dr Ruairidh McLennan Battleday - Conference Chair (Harvard & MIT & Thinking About Thinking)
09:20 - 10:00 - Dr Shane Gu (Google DeepMind)
10:00 - 10:20 - Prof. Masanori Koyama (University of Tokyo)
10:20 - 10:40 - Dr Kai Arulkumaran (Araya Inc.)
10:40: Break & Networking
11:20: Panel: Is Scale Enough?
Dr Lucy Lai (Session Chair) - OIST & Harvard University
Dr Shane Gu (Google DeepMind)
Dr Kai Arulkumaran (Araya Inc.)
Prof. Masanori Koyama (The University of Tokyo)
Dr Emtiyaz Khan (RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence Project (AIP) )
Dr Jad Tarifi (Integral AI)
12:00: Break & Networking
13:00: Afternoon Keynotes - Open Problems for AI
13:00 - 13:20 - Prof. Taro Toyoizumi (RIKEN Center for Brain Science)
13:20 - 13:40 - Prof. Yunzhe Liu (Beijing Normal University)
13:40 - 14:00 - Dr James Whittington (Stanford & Oxford University)
14:20 - Break & Networking
15:00 - 15:20 - Dr Emtiyaz Khan (RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence Project)
15:20 - 15:40 - Dr Jiaxian Guo (Google Research)
15:40-16:20: Panel: What will be the next breakthrough in AI?
Dr James Whittington - Conference Chair (Oxford & Stanford & Zyphra)
Dr Yuzuke Iwasawa (University of Tokyo)
Dr Taro Toyoizumi (RIKEN Center for Brain Science)
Kiran Mysore (Principal at UTEC)
Dr Jiaxian Guo (Google Research)
Dr Andrey Filchenkov (Noeon Research)
Day 2 - Ethics & Society Day (April 10th)
09:00: Micro Ethics (Keynotes): AI & Individual (researchers)
09:20 - 09:40 - Dr Colin Rowat (Rakuten, Cambridge University)
09:40 - 10:00 - Dr Kenny Song (Citadel AI)
10:00: Micro Ethics (Panel) : AI & Individual (researchers)
Nicolay Hagen - Session Chair (NTNU & Thinking About Thinking)
Dr Kenny Song (Citadel AI)
Dr Colin Rowat (Rakuten, Cambridge University)
Chris Lengerich (Context Fund)
10:40: Break & Networking
11:20: Meso Ethics (Keynotes) - AI & Organizations
11:20-11:40 - Dr Joe Ledsam (Google Health)
11:40-12:00 - Dr Arisa Ema (University of Toyko, RIKEN)
12:00: Break & Networking
13:00-13:20 - Prof. Skyler Wang (McGill University)
13:40: Meso Ethics (Panel): AI & Organizations
Prof. Skyler Wang - Session Chair (McGill & Thinking About Thinking)
Prof. Yuko Itatsu (University of Tokyo)
Prof. Arisa Ema (University of Tokyo, RIKEN)
Dr Joe Ledsam (Google Health)
Evan Burkosky (Kimaru AI)
14:20: Break & Networking
14:40: Macro Ethics (Keynotes) - AI & Society
14:40-15:00 - Prof. Toshie Takahashi (Tohoku University)
14:40-15:00 - Prof. Yuko Harayama (Tohoku University)
16:00: Macro Ethics (Panel): If AI is the Answer, what is the Question?
Dr Colin Conwell - Session Chair (Harvard University)
Prof. Yuko Harayama (Tohoku University)
Prof. Toshie Takahashi (Waseda University)
Kevin Loi-Heng (Avalon AI)
Tiffany Kayo (Coral Capital)
Day 3 - Applications Day (April 11th)
09:00: Morning Keynotes: Applications of AI
09:20-09:40 - Dr Jungo Kasai (Kotoba Technical University)
09:40-10:00 - Dr Yukie Nagai (University of Tokyo)
10:00-10:20 - Ilya Kulyatin (Tokyo AI | TAI)
10:20: Break & Networking
11:00: Lightning Talks by Local AI Entrepreneurs
11:00 - Elizabeth Oda (Braid Technologies)
11:10 - Tiago Ramalho (Recursive)
11:20 - Francis Hamilton (Tektome)
11:30 - Qi Chen (Para)
11:40 - Andrew Fyfe (Neutone)
11:50 - Kosuke Arima (Stockmark)
12:00: Break & Networking
13:00: Afternoon Keynotes: AI & Entrepreneurship
13:00 - 13:20 - Takahiro Matsumoto (Cisco / Robust Intelligence)
13:20 - 13:40 - Dr Daisuke Okanohara (Preferred Networks)
13:40 - 14:00 - Dr Tatsuya Harada (University of Tokyo / RIKEN AIP)
14:00: Break & Networking
14:40: Afternoon Keynotes: AI for Science
14:40 - 15:00 - Dr Nick McGreivy (Princeton University)
15:00 - 15:20 - Robert Lange (Sakana AI)
15:20 - 16:00: Panel: AI for Science
Prof. Dan V. Nicolau Jr. - Session Chair (King’s College London)
Dr Nick Mcgreivy (Princeton University)
Dr Yoshitaka Ushiku (NexaScience)
Robert Lange (Sakana AI)
16:20 - 17:00: Fireside Chat: AI, Entrepreneurship, and the Future
Chair: Dr Ruairidh McLennan Battleday (Harvard, MIT, Thinking About Thinking)