A joint workshop at FOCS 2026
TCS + AIAI and TCS Workshop
The future of theoretical research in the age of AI.
A keynote and a panel bringing together perspectives from theoretical computer science and mathematics. A joint session for all FOCS attendees.
Explore the programThe program
Sunday, November 8 · All times Eastern (EST)
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–Keynote
Keynote with Daniel Litt
1 hourDaniel Litt · University of Toronto
A one-hour keynote session, including questions.
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–Panel discussion
Panel: the future of TCS and AI
1 hourDaniel Litt, Nikhil Srivastava, Barna Saha, Dan Spielman, and Pravesh Kothari.
The panel follows the keynote in the same auditorium.
The speakers
Five perspectives. One conversation.
- Keynote + panel
Daniel Litt
University of Toronto
Website - Panel
Nikhil Srivastava
University of California, Berkeley
Website - Panel
Barna Saha
University of California San Diego
Website - Panel
Dan Spielman
Yale University
Website - Panel
Pravesh Kothari
Princeton University
Website
Join us in New York
Eisner & Lubin Auditorium
4th floor, Kimmel Center for University LifeNew York University
60 Washington Square South
New York, NY
The joint AI and TCS session takes place at Kimmel after the earlier workshop tracks at Warren Weaver Hall.
FOCS venue & travel informationOrganizers
Aaron Roth
University of Pennsylvania
Sam Hopkins
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Part of the 67th IEEE Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science.
Full FOCS workshop program