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Event: The Penn AI Symposium — Global Ideas Shaping Humanity

October 10-11, 2025
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9:00 am ‐ 5:30 pm
Penn AI symposium

About

The Penn postdoctoral community is invited to the inaugural Penn AI Symposium: Global Ideas Shaping Humanity, a landmark event bringing together leading thinkers at the frontiers of artificial intelligence.

Hosted by Penn AI, the University-wide initiative driving responsible AI innovation, this symposium will feature interdisciplinary talks and discussions across Penn AI’s core themes: AI Foundations, AI+Business, AI+Education, AI+Health, AI+Science, and AI+Society. The event marks the launch of Penn AI and underscores Penn’s commitment to advancing AI research, fostering collaboration, and addressing pressing scientific and societal questions.

Featured Speakers:

  • Kathleen McKeown — Professor of Computer Science, Columbia University
  • Sanjog Misra — Charles H. Kellstadt Professor of Marketing, University of Chicago Booth School of Business
  • Ig Igbert Bittencourt — Research Scientist, Harvard University
  • Stefania Druga — Independent Researcher, AI and Education
  • Gregory D. Hager — Mandell Bellmore Professor of Computer Science, Johns Hopkins University
  • Surya Ganguli — Professor of Applied Physics, Stanford University

Sponsored by the Penn AI

Type: In-person
Audience: Open to the Penn Community

Questions? https://ai.upenn.edu/

Location

Jon M. Huntsman Hall
3730 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104