Preliminary Schedule

Dates: November 5–7, 2026 Venue: Westin Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA (AAAI 2026 Fall Symposium Series)

The following two and one-half day schedule is preliminary and will be finalized in coordination with AAAI. Invited speakers will be announced on the Speakers page.

Day 1: Thursday, November 5
Morning Welcome and framing talks by organizers; Invited Talk I; Spotlight Session on Theme I (subgroup robustness, privacy, unlearning).
Afternoon Paper Session on robustness and safety; Target-problem working groups (Round 1); evening reception and lightning introductions.
Day 2: Friday, November 6
Morning Invited Talk II; Spotlight Session on Theme II (governance, auditing, societal impact); evaluation and benchmarking session.
Afternoon Distributed and reliable agent computation session; Tool, dataset, and benchmark showcase; Panel on agentic AI and accountability.
Day 3: Saturday, November 7
Morning Target-problem working groups (Round 2); breakout reports; synthesis of the community research roadmap; closing and next-steps discussion.

This schedule is preliminary and subject to change. Speaker names and session times are TBA.