#IJCAI-ECAI 2026: social media round-up part one

The 35th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence and the 29th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJACI-ECAI 2026) is currently taking place in Bremen, Germany. The first couple of days saw the attendees enjoy some of the many tutorials and workshops on offer. The official opening ceremony took place yesterday morning (Monday 17 August). Find out what the participants have been getting up to so far.

#WS17 Judith Simon, University of Hamburg, delivering her #invited talk on 'Trustworthy AI? Epistemological and Ethical Aspects' at the #WS17 1st IJCAI Workshop on Safe Physical AI: https://safephysicalai.github.io/

#IJCAI2026 #ECAI2026

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— IJCAIconf (@ijcai.org) 15 August 2026 at 15:36

Arrived ahead of @ijcai.org #IJCAI2026 #ECAI2026 #AIsummer to visit the Institute for #AI of Uni Bremen 🙏
See you Sunday morning 👋 for my invited talk at #WS17 on Safe Physical AI & 👋 Ivelina will present temporal rule learning with #RL at #WS15 on Spatio-Temporal Reasoning and Learning

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— Nguyen Sao Mai (@nguyensmai.bsky.social) 14 August 2026 at 14:53

#IJCAI Workshop on Foundation Models for Social Good – we presented our ongoing work on developing neural operators for data-assimilating ocean waves : and we beat a number of standard models like Google's #SwirlDynamics etc. https://t.co/WpPW9Pja4C pic.twitter.com/BObRykRfJy

— Anirbit (@anirbit_maths) August 16, 2026

If you missed the IJCAI-ECAI 2026 AI Panel: New Directions for Safe AI Agents, here is the recap: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7494861443557937154

#IJCAI2026 #ECAI2026

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— IJCAIconf (@ijcai.org) 16 August 2026 at 22:05

Toby Walsh, UNSW, IJCAI-ECAI 2026 Ethics Co-Chair, will deliver his AI Lecture, on Mon, Aug 17. Open to the general public, it offers a preview of themes explored in his forthcoming book, God AI: Boom or Doom? What to Expect When Machines Outsmart Us: https://2026.ijcai.org/outreach/

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— IJCAIconf (@ijcai.org) 16 August 2026 at 15:40

Was at @ijcai.org yesterday for the GLOW workshop glow-ijcai-2026.github.io/glow-ijcai-2… 🙂

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— Rasmus Aagaard (@rasgaard.com) 16 August 2026 at 10:29

#PeopleofIJCAI After 1st IJCAI16 @ New York, Eleni Tsalapati, ATC & PC member #WS13: TRUST-AI 2026, makes her return to #IJCAI2026 with a colleague Glykeria Karagiorgou, attending her very first IJCAI with a paper 🤝 https://sites.google.com/view/trust-ai-2026/papers?authuser=0 #ECAI2026

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— IJCAIconf (@ijcai.org) 15 August 2026 at 15:01

Day 1 of @IJCAIconf (Sat 15 Aug 2026) many tutorials and workshops. I was at the all-day tutorial T26: Hands-On Cognitive Robotics and this one, T9: Beyond Graph Distribution Shifts. #IJCAI2026 #ECAI2026 #ICCBR2026 pic.twitter.com/3vugaYvOKV

— William H. Hsu @ IJCAI 2026 (@banazir) August 16, 2026

#WS30 Keynote by Lucie Flek, The University of Bonn, at the WS30: Workshop on Foundation Models for Social Good (FMSG): https://t.co/Dlj93fKV9L#IJCAI2026 #ECAI2026 pic.twitter.com/D7LA2Lv8Pw

— IJCAIconf (@IJCAIconf) August 16, 2026

#WS36 Riccardo Terrenzi, University of Southern Denmark, presenting 'Why Neighborhoods Matter: Traversal Context and Provenance in Agentic GraphRAG', at the GenAIK-NORA: The Joint Workshop: https://t.co/WB4xRBusEC #IJCAI2026 #ECAI2026 pic.twitter.com/a3RJuNHdLS

— IJCAIconf (@IJCAIconf) August 17, 2026

#DI04 Yutong Zhou, Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF), presenting Beyond the Typical User: Accessibility, Ageing, and Human Veriability in AI, at the #DI04 Global South AI Workshop: https://t.co/Y5L7vwr1Rd #IJCAI2026 #ECAI2026 pic.twitter.com/S9bXljYhdc

— IJCAIconf (@IJCAIconf) August 17, 2026

Lucy Smith is Senior Managing Editor for AIhub.

Lucy Smith is Senior Managing Editor for AIhub.