Rethinking AI

Organizers: Welcome Remarks

Causal Reasoning at the Age of LLMs (Prof. Rina Dechter of Univ. of California, Irvine)

A choice: OntoAgentic AI: Overcoming Knowledge Bottleneck with LLMs as Tools OR Reevaluation of Evaluation Regimes in AI (Prof. Sergei Nirenburg of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI))

Fair Allocation of Indivisible Items or Explainability in AI (Prof. Yair Zick of Univ. of Massachusetts, Amherst)

Alignment with What? Rethinking What It Means for AI to Be Aligned (Prof. Shlomo Zilberstein of Univ. of Massachusetts, Amherst)

Rethinking AI & CS Education

Teaching Vibe coding to Informatics Students (Prof. Michal Gordon-Kiwkowitz, Indiana University Bloomington)

Panel: Computer Science Education in the New Age of AI and LLMs (Prof. Michal Gordon-Kiwkowitz, Prof. Noa Agmon of Bar Ilan University, Prof. Erez Karpas of the Technion, Prof. Ronen Brafman of Ben Gurion University). Moderator: Prof. Gal Kaminka, Bar Ilan University.

Rethinking CS

The Sweeter Lesson (Prof. Moshe Vardi of Rice University)

TBD (Dr. Khen Elimelech of King’s College, London)

Fall Safety for Humanoid Robots (Dr. Osher Azulay, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)

Explaining Failures of Cyber-Physical Systems with Actual Causality (Dr. Tom Yaacov, King’s College, London)