The IAIFI Summer Workshop brings together researchers from across Physics and AI for plenary talks, poster sessions, and networking to promote research at the intersection of Physics and AI. We are also accepting submissions for contributed talks and/or posters.
- The 2025 Summer Workshop will be held August 11–15, 2025
- Location: Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)
- Registration is now open for the 2025 IAIFI Summer Workshop; Register by July 31, 2025 ($200 registration fee).
Register for the 2025 IAIFI Summer Workshop Submit a Talk/Poster by June 1, 2025
Here’s what attendees at previous IAIFI Summer Workshops had to say about the experience:
Agenda Speakers FAQ Accommodations Past Workshops
About
The Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions (IAIFI) is enabling physics discoveries and advancing foundational AI through the development of novel AI approaches that incorporate first principles, best practices, and domain knowledge from fundamental physics. The goal of the Workshop is to serve as a meeting place to facilitate advances and connections across this growing interdisciplinary field.
Agenda
The agenda will be announced in Spring 2025.
Speakers
Speakers will be announced as they are confirmed.





















Accommodations
We have established discounted rates for August 10–August 16, 2025 at the following hotels:
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Porter Square Hotel, 1924 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02142.
$235-275 nightly rate (1-2 people per room)
Deadline to book: First come, first served
To book, call 617-499-3399 and reference code 141315.
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Hotel 1868, 1868 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02142.
$225-265 nightly rate (1-2 people per room)
Deadline to book: First come, first served
To book, call 617-499-3399 and reference code 141315.
Workshop attendees are also welcome to book dorms for a discounted rate at Harvard University:
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Harvard University Dorms, 36 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
$110 nightly rate (1 person per room only)
FAQ
- Who can attend the Summer Workshop? Any researcher working at or interested in the intersection of physics and AI is encouraged to attend the Summer Workshop.
- What is the cost to attend the Summer Worskhop? The registration fee for the Summer Workshop is 200 USD and includes a welcome dinner, as well as coffee breaks and snacks.
- If I come to the Summer School, can I also attend the Workshop? Yes! We encourage you to stay for the Workshop and you can stay in the dorms for both events if you choose (at your expense).
- Will the recordings of the talks be available? We plan to share the talks on our YouTube channel.
2025 Organizing Committee
- Fabian Ruehle, Chair (Northeastern University)
- Bill Freeman (MIT)
- Cora Dvorkin (Harvard)
- Thomas Harvey (IAIFI Fellow)
- Sam Bright-Thonney (IAIFI Fellow)
- Sneh Pandya (Northeastern)
- Yidi Qi (Northeastern)
- Manos Theodosis (Harvard)
- Marshall Taylor (MIT)
- Marisa LaFleur (IAIFI Project Manager)
- Thomas Bradford (IAIFI Project Coordinator)