Schedule

Day 1: Wed Oct 20th

13:00-16:30 - driving to Tremblant/checking in hotel

16:30-18:30 - Overview: Scaling Laws, Foundation Models and Path to AGI (Ethan Caballero, Irina Rish) video slides

19:00-20:00 - dinner

20:00 - pool/spa/fireplace near the lake/visiting Tremblant village

Day 2: Thu Oct 21st

7:30-9:00 - breakfast

9:30 -11:30 - Brief Overview: Physics meets ML (Guillaume Dumas, Maximilian Puelma Touzel, Irina Rish) video

Critical views about critical phenomena: from complex systems to machine learning (Guillaume Dumas) slides

Phase Transitions in AI (Irina Rish) slides

11:30-12:30 - free time (pool, jacuzzi, gym, walk at the lake)

12:30-14:00 - lunch

14:00-15:00 Invited talk: Neural Scaling Laws (Jared Kaplan) video: talk and discussion

15:00-16:00 Discussion: Scaling Laws and the Future of AI

17:00-18:00 - free time, pool/spa/walk

18:30-20:00 - dinner

20:00 - free time

Day 3: Friday Oct 22nd

7:30-9:00 breakfast

9:00 -10:00 checkout

10:00-13:00 workshop session

13:00-16:00 hike Mt Tremblant

16:00-17:00 dinner/drinks (La Diable)

18:00 - drive to Montreal