We are opening applications to attend a 5 day agent foundations conference at Carnegie Mellon University. The program will include talks, breakout sessions, and other activities.

Apply here by January 26

Key Information

March 3-7, 2025
At Carnegie Mellon in Pittsburgh, PA
30-40 attendees
Apply by January 26

About

Join us for the 2025 Agent Foundations Conference at Carnegie Mellon University, March 3-7. This five-day gathering brings together leading researchers in AI alignment to explore fundamental questions about Agent Foundations.

Topics may include:

Bounded decision-making and resource-limited reasoning
Reflective stability and fixed points in agency
Logical decision theory and updateless decision theory
Causal vs evidential vs logical decision theory
Embedded agency
Natural abstraction hypothesis
Abstraction boundaries
Infra-Bayesian learning theory
Inner alignment and mesa-optimization
Logical causality
Multi-level world models
Game theory and multi-agent systems
Logical inductors and reflective reasoning
Foundations of reasoning under uncertainty
Coordination problems [...]

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First published:
January 19th, 2025

Source:
https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/cuf4oMFHEQNKMXRvr/agent-foundations-2025-at-cmu

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“Agent Foundations 2025 at CMU” by Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel, windows

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