NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang discusses the state of AI as we begin 2026, covering rapid improvements in reasoning, the profitability of inference, why AI will increase productivity without taking jobs, the future of robotics, the importance of open source, and which sectors are poised for their 'ChatGPT moment'.
Co-founders Jenn Wortman Vaughan and Hanna Wallach reflect on 20 years of the Women in Machine Learning (WiML) workshop, discussing its origins, their parallel careers in responsible AI, and the future challenges of evaluating generative AI and fostering critical thought.
Jenn Wortman Vaughan and Hanna Wallach, co-founders of the Women in Machine Learning (WiML) workshop, reflect on their intersecting careers, the founding and evolution of WiML over 20 years, and their influential research in responsible AI, from interpretability and fairness to the current challenges in generative AI.
Namwoo Kang, CEO of Narnia Labs, outlines why AI Transformation (AX) is now a survival necessity in manufacturing. He details a five-part strategy for successful AI adoption—focusing on problem definition, data, models, execution, and skills—and introduces AselanX, a no-code platform designed to empower domain experts to solve complex engineering problems without deep AI expertise.
AI is no longer just a tool for defense; it's being weaponized by malicious actors. This summary explores six emerging AI-powered cyber attacks, from automated login attempts and polymorphic ransomware to hyper-personalized phishing and deepfake fraud. It details how AI agents and Large Language Models (LLMs) are used to automate the entire attack kill chain, significantly lowering the skill barrier for attackers and necessitating an evolution in cyber defense strategies.
Founders Hassaan Raza and Quinn Favret detail Tavus's evolution from a personalized video tool to an AI research lab building real-time, agentic AI humans. They explore the foundational models for perception and rendering, the launch of Tavus PALs, and their vision for AI humans as the next major computing interface.