Agenda
← Back to summitThursday, July 30
Evening event · dinner & evening talk
James Evans — 10-minute talk · Professor of Sociology, University of Chicago
Friday, July 31
Main program · 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
CTO at Current AI and Associate at Stanford OpenLab
Cafe, Store, Radio, and More — Lessons from Launching Some of the World's First AI-Run Businesses
Member of Technical Staff, Andon Labs
Agent collectives actually operating — what breaks, what emerges, and what it's like to work alongside them.
Lightning talks followed by plenary discussion
- Apolinário Passos — Head of ML for Art & Creativity, Hugging Face
Symbients: growing autonomous entities without central control - Helena Rong — Assistant Professor, NYU Shanghai
Multi-Agent Workspaces in the Wild: Case Study on Raft, Where AI Agents Are Your Co-Workers - Adam Binksmith — Director, AI Village
Tales from the AI Village
The Self-Improving Organization: Defining Good Enough
CEO, Paperclip
Cooperation Beyond the Matrix
Senior Staff Research Scientist, Google DeepMind
How do you actually evaluate an AO? Metrics, benchmarks, and the science of coordination.
Lightning talks followed by plenary discussion
- Rakshit Trivedi — Postdoctoral Researcher, MIT & Harvard University
Solipsistic Superintelligence is Unlikely to be Cooperative - Hao Zhu — Postdoctoral Scholar, Stanford
CooperBench: Measuring the Curse of Coordination in Multi-Agent Cooperation - Sam Pasupalak — Co-founder & CEO, Skyfall AI
Towards Autonomous Enterprises: Morpheus, a Bigworld Benchmark for Continual Learning - Yankai Wang — PhD Student, Stanford GSB
Learning the Grammar of Coordination with Generative Transformers
Where AOs meet humans: open ecosystems, personal AI, and the institutions around them.
Lightning talks followed by plenary discussion
- Allison Duettmann — President & CEO, Foresight Institute
How & why open source, open science in the age of AI - Alex "Sandy" Pentland — Faculty Lead, Stanford Digital Economy Lab
Personal AI that protects and helps: Diamond Age made Real - Joseph Low — Senior Software Engineer, Change.org
Delegating Deliberation to AI Representatives
Standing up the Scaling Trust Arena: a real, physical economy where AI-run companies trade, compete, and earn revenue from real customers, while red teams attack them.
Programme Director, ARIA